Overview
- The incident began on May 29 when a boat carrying a man and his teenage son capsized at Draycote Water, prompting an immediate search.
- Warwickshire Police, Fire and Rescue Service and West Midlands Ambulance Service deployed land, water and air units in a coordinated operation.
- The teenage son was rescued uninjured and assessed on scene before being released.
- Search teams located a body on the evening of May 30, concluding over 24 hours of efforts to find the missing man.
- The reservoir supplies drinking water to Rugby and Coventry and is a popular site for sailing, windsurfing and fishing.