Police found the bodies of a dead woman and a young boy floating in Bedok Reservoir this morning at around 7am. They are believed to be the mother and son who were reported missing since Tuesday (Sep 20).

This is the second incident of bodies found in Bedok Reservoir. Earlier this year, a PUB worker discovered the lower half of a Chinese national's body floating in the water.

The two bodies discovered today (Sep 22) are believed to be that of Tan Sze Sze, 32, and her three-year-old son Jerald Chin Le Hui, who were were last seen in Clementi Central on Tuesday morning.

According to a local news broadcaster, both were wearing red tops when their bodies were found in the Reservoir.

Police said they received a call at around 7am today. The pair were pronounced dead about 10 minutes later.

The case has been classified as unnatural death and police are investigating.

STOMPer Evan commented:

"I think there is a trend of dead bodies in Singapore, now after the Chinese man, there is another tragedy.

"I would like to urge Singaporeans to treasure their lives and be careful."

This is the ninth case of dead bodies found floating in waterways and reservoirs in Singapore this year.

2011's body count (up to Sep 22):

Morbid trend continues: Dead body now found at Lower Seletar Reservoir

Another body found, this time at Serangoon Reservoir

Decomposed body found near NUS: Why so many gruesome finds lately?

Male body found in sea near VivoCity

Romantic stroll by S'pore River turns into horrific discovery of floating corpse

It's him: Partial body confirmed to be Chinese national because of keys in pocket

The gallery below also contains photos from the previous incidents of dead bodies found in Singapore this year