00:00 Shortly after 3pm on the afternoon of Monday 20th November, North Wales Police received reports of four missing young males from the Shrewsbury area.
00:10 It is believed that they had travelled to Harlech on Saturday 18th with plans to camp in the Yeruri area on Sunday.
00:18 A large search was undertaken overnight and that continued into this morning.
00:23 Shortly after 10am this morning a member of the public contacted us reporting a vehicle having left the road between Bedgelert and Llanfrothen.
00:32 Police officers attended and located a Ford Fiesta vehicle upside down partially submerged in water.
00:40 Tragically the bodies of four young males were recovered from within the vehicle.
00:46 The families of the missing men have been informed.
00:49 Our thoughts are with them at this desperate time.
00:53 Whilst the search has concluded there is an ongoing inquiry to formally identify those in the vehicle and to understand what has led to this tragic incident.
