Police update after death of four teen boys in North Wales as underwater search team called in

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North Wales Police has issued an update following the death of four teenage boys who were found inside a crashed car after they failed to return home from a camping trip in Snowdonia.

The bodies of Jevon Hirst, Harvey Owen, Wilf Fitchett and Hugo Morris were found in the crashed silver Ford Fiesta, which had left the A4085 at Garreg, near Tremadog, yesterday afternoon (November 21) after they were reported missing on Sunday (November 19).

A major search had been launched for the A-level students after they failed to return home to Shropshire and family became concerned about their whereabouts.

The overturned vehicle was partially submerged in water and North Wales Police confirmed today that underwater search teams had been called in to assist with the investigation. READ MORE: Heartbreaking tributes pour in after bodies of missing teens found in car in North Wales Read more national news from the Manchester Evening News here. In a brief statement on social media, Supt Owain Llewelyn of North Wales Police said: "We can confirm that colleagues from the North West Underwater Search Team are now assisting with the search of the area where the car was found.