"They've had the drone overhead flying up and down the river and the forensics teams have been in and out of the house. Family friends paid tribute online to the 'kind, funny, polite, handsome and clever' boy. Police had been called to a report of a missing child at 5.45am on July 31. An investigation is continuing into the circumstances of the incident, with police calling for witnesses who were in the area at 5.45am on Saturday to come forward with information about how the child ended up in the water. Logan's body was found in the Ogmore River in Bridgend in the early hours of Saturday morning. The neighbour added: 'He had a lovely mischievous smile and was a cheeky chap.'. 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The police presence is currently centered around Lower Llansantffraid adjacent to the park. It's just shocking. A 39-year-old man, a 30-year-old woman and a 13-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of Logan's murder, Toys, floral tributes and a photo of Logan have been placed at the scene, Logan has been described as "kind, funny, polite, handsome and clever", A police cordon is in place at a bridge over the River Ogmore, Police are appealing for anyone with information about Logan's death to come forward, There are lots of tributes near the Ogmore River where Logan's body was found, Cuddly toys have been left at the scene by members of the public, Handwritten messages have been attached to some of the bears left in tribute to Logan, At the scene, BBC Wales reporter Stephen Fairclough, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Logan Williamson's body was found in the Ogmore River in Bridgend, South Wales after he was reported missing just before 6am on Saturday. 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Logan was reported missing at around 5.45am on Saturday after neighbours heard his mum desperately shouting "the back door was open". Missing Logan Mwangi was found in the Ogmore River in Bridgend, South Wales, and police have charged a man with murder and a woman and a 13-year-old with perverting the course of justice The body of the youngster, who comes from Sarn, Bridgend, was found in the Ogmore River near Pandy Park after police were called to a report of a missing child in the early hours of Saturday morning. "I think they were planning on getting married next year but they wanted to get the kids involved. Police have named a five-year-old boy who was found dead in a river as Logan Mwangi, also known as Logan Williamson. ", Another added: "Logan was the cutest kid, always smiling and a real bundle of energy. ", Neighbour Frederick Witchell, 78, said: "He seemed like such a nice little boy. ", Locals have paid their respects by leaving tributes and toys at a lamppost near where he was found. Residents in Sarn, Bridgend, have placed flowers, teddies and cards near Ogmore River where Logan Mwangi's body was found on Saturday morning. A man aged 39, a 30-year-old woman and a boy aged 13 remained in police custody last night. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. "If you have any information that can help, please report this to us. The community's in shock.". Logan's body was found in the Ogmore River in Bridgend county in the early hours of Saturday morning, Logan's friends wrote messages to say how much they loved him, Teddies and balloons have been left in memory of the little boy, More tributes have been left near the river where Logan's body was found, Grieving neighbours and friends have described Logan as a happy little boy, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. An investigation is ongoing into the circumstances of the incident. Miss Williamson's best friend Rhiannon Hales, 26, led tributes to Logan and described Miss Williamson as a devoted mother who was now devastated. Another neighbour said: 'The divers have been in and out of the river for a long time now they're definitely looking for something specific. Now those same neighbours are claiming the childs parents are the ones under arrest. The river Ogmore at Bridgend. Mr White said 'regular contact' has been made with the boy's family, who are being supported by specialist trained officers. A neighbour said: "It was a surprise when she said they were engaged because her partner wasn't around all the time. Fuck yes. "Three people arrested in connection with the investigation, a 39 year-old man, a 30 year-old woman and a 13 year-old boy, remain in custody. The body of Logan Mwangi, from Sarn, was found in the River Ogmore near Pandy Park on . The child has been named by police as Logan Mwangi also known as Logan Williamson. On Saturday night, Chief Inspector Geraint White said: Our condolences go out to the family of the young boy and our thoughts are with them. He added: 'We are keeping an open mind and are working hard to establish the full circumstances of his death so that we can provide answers to his family. The force has also said it was not looking for anyone else in relation to the incident. Wonder how the 13 year old plays into this? DeSantis won't say he's running. "They'd found a small snake in their garden and wanted to know if a snake had escaped from someone's house," she said. A mother, stepfather and a teenage boy have been found guilty of murdering a five-year-old boy and dumping his body in a river. Logan was taken to Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend, where it was confirmed that he had died. What's he waiting for? A trial date has been set for three people charged following the death of a five-year-old boy whose body was discovered in a river in south Wales. "We are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this incident, or who has any information, to get in touch. Officers attended and found the body of the child in the Ogmore River. He didn't really know what a pageboy was - only that it meant getting dressed up. "We can't get our heads around it. please someone make their body as dead as their eyes cuz if they ever had a soul it departed a long time ago..and that bitch that stood by and did nothing from the get go to protect her child should get the same as the guys. Mulligan had been in and out of foster care for several years before his stepfather, Cole, was given custody of him. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. He added: 'The local neighbourhood police team will continue to support and speak to residents in the area, and I encourage people to talk to them if they have any concerns. 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Police confirmed a 39-year-old man, 30-year-old woman and 13-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of murder. A 39-year-old man, a 30-year-old woman and a 13-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a five-year-old boy who was pulled from a river in Bridgend, South Wales police said. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. One resident said: It all sounded very odd, the back door open and at that time of the morning, too, everybody around here believes it was the parents and it was a made-up story of events. Small toys have also been attached to a nearby post. He added: The local neighbourhood police team will continue to support and speak to residents in the area, and I encourage people to talk to them if they have any concerns. A 39-year-old man, a 30-year-old woman and a 13-year-old boy, all from the Bridgend area, are being held in connection with the death, South Wales Police said on Sunday evening. Jennifer Coolidge, 61, looks like a blonde bombshell in low-cut black dress as she joins White Lotus stars at SAG Awards, What the frock were they thinking? We have noticed that there is an issue with your subscription billing details. A five-year-old boy found dead in a river was excited to be a pageboy at his mum and stepdad's upcoming wedding, say neighbours. The three are currently being held in police custody as investigations continue. Something went wrong, please try again later. She said: "He was smart, intelligent, happy, polite. Logan was in a nursery class at Brynmenyn Primary School in Bridgend where he was loved by pupils and staff. Huw David, leader of Bridgend council, said: "People throughout Bridgend county borough have been devastated by this shocking news. The three are currently being held in police custody as investigations continue. 'We would ask the public not to speculate about this incident on social media as this is an active investigation. ", A woman, 30, a man, 39, and a boy, 13, have been arrested on a suspicion of murder following the death of five-year-old Logan Mwangi. On Monday afternoon, police divers were in the river. Logan Williamson, the 5-year-old who went missing in Bridgend, South Wales and was found dead in a nearby river, has seen locals and neighbours state it's his parents who are under arrest as well as their older child. Family friend Rhiannon Hales said on Facebook: 'He was a beautiful boy. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Chief Inspector White said 'regular contact' has been made with Logan's family, who are being supported by specialist officers. A 39-year-old man, a woman aged 30, and a boy aged. He has been named as Logan Mwangi, also known as Logan Williamson, from Sarn. 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