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| Two bodies have been found in a police search for a woman and her five-year-old son. | Two bodies have been found in a police search for a woman and her five-year-old son. |
| Derbyshire Police announced "with great sadness" it had found what it believed to be the bodies of Emma Sillett and Jenson Spellman at Valehouse reservoir. | Derbyshire Police announced "with great sadness" it had found what it believed to be the bodies of Emma Sillett and Jenson Spellman at Valehouse reservoir. |
| Officers said there was no indication of anyone else being involved in their deaths. | Officers said there was no indication of anyone else being involved in their deaths. |
| Ms Sillett, 41, from Dinting in Derbyshire, was last seen on Tuesday at a McDonald's in Hattersley, Tameside. | Ms Sillett, 41, from Dinting in Derbyshire, was last seen on Tuesday at a McDonald's in Hattersley, Tameside. |
| Earlier, the force said her black Peugeot 308 was found close to the reservoir, near Tintwistle. | Earlier, the force said her black Peugeot 308 was found close to the reservoir, near Tintwistle. |
| Assistant Chief Constable Kem Mehmet said: "At 23:35 GMT on Tuesday 20 November, we received a call to report Emma Sillett and Jenson Spellman as missing. | Assistant Chief Constable Kem Mehmet said: "At 23:35 GMT on Tuesday 20 November, we received a call to report Emma Sillett and Jenson Spellman as missing. |
| "After a detailed search by specialist officers, it is with great sadness, that the bodies of what are believed to be Emma and Jenson were located at Valehouse Reservoir earlier today." | "After a detailed search by specialist officers, it is with great sadness, that the bodies of what are believed to be Emma and Jenson were located at Valehouse Reservoir earlier today." |
| He added: "I would like to take this opportunity to pass on my own condolences, as well as those of every officer in Derbyshire, to the family and friends of Emma and Jenson." | He added: "I would like to take this opportunity to pass on my own condolences, as well as those of every officer in Derbyshire, to the family and friends of Emma and Jenson." |
| The force said officers will be in the area for some time to come and inquires are ongoing to establish the full facts of the case. | The force said officers will be in the area for some time to come and inquires are ongoing to establish the full facts of the case. |
| Christ Church in Tintwistle posted a message on Facebook expressing its condolences to Ms Sillett and Jenson's family and friends. | |
| The post said: "Prayers are with all their friends and family at such an incredibly sad time. | |
| "Being so local, their deaths will impact many people in our community." | "Being so local, their deaths will impact many people in our community." |
| It added it will be open between 18:00 and 19:00 GMT on Friday "for those who want to drop in and offer prayers for the family, light a candle or just spend some quiet time". | |
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