Two teenage boys found dead at North East cliffs

Two teenagers have been found dead at a North East beauty spot.

By The Newsroom

Published 25th Mar 2017, 14:40 BST

Updated 26th Mar 2017, 10:36 BST

Stock picture of Huntcliff, originally submitted by Kathryn Bulmer.

The 17-year-olds were discovered at Huntcliff in Saltburn on Friday evening.

Police said enquiries are ongoing to establish what happened.

In a statement Cleveland Police said: "The families of the boys are being supported by specialist officers and our thoughts remain with them at this difficult time."

Witnesses are urged to contact Detective Sergeant Paul Hodgson from the major crime team on the 101 phone number.