A missing teenager has been found dead next to a canal eight miles from home.
Charlie Johnson, 17, had gone on a bike ride alone before he was reported missing over the weekend.
Officers have now sadly since confirmed that a body has been found.
It's understood the death is not being treated as suspicious.
Charlie, from Solihull in the West Midlands, was last seen at about 7.15pm on Saturday.
Officers said a bike like Charlie's was found before the body of a young man was then discovered.
Part of the canal in Finwood, Warwickshire, has since been closed off.
West Midlands Police said on Twitter : "We’re sad to say that while we’ve been searching for missing teenager Charlie Johnson, we have found a young man’s body.
"Formal identification is yet to take place, but we believe it to be the 17-year old, from Solihull.
"We’ve told his family, who are devastated. Charlie went missing on July 24 and we’ve been searching for him ever since.
"There’s nothing at this time to suggest that his death is suspicious.
"The young man’s body was found by officers at 1.24pm on Wednesday.
"They were searching the area after someone found a bike like Charlie’s nearby.
"A stretch of the canal in Finwood in Warwickshire is cordoned off while our investigation continues."
