A 35-year-old woman has been taken into custody on suspicion of child neglect following the tragic death of a 14-week-old baby girl in North Reddish, Stockport. The incident occurred on Saturday morning, prompting a swift response from police and paramedics after concerns were raised about the infant’s welfare.
Despite immediate medical attention, the baby could not be saved and passed away after being rushed to the hospital. The Manchester Evening News disclosed that the woman remains in police custody as investigations continue at the scene. Greater Manchester Police has officially confirmed the arrest and ongoing inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the child’s death.
Authorities have emphasized that the investigation is still in its early stages, with a focus on exploring all potential leads. The police spokesperson stated that emergency services were alerted to the incident in North Reddish and despite their efforts, the baby could not be revived. The woman in custody is being held on suspicion of child neglect as the investigation progresses.
As the inquiry unfolds, a thorough examination of the scene is being conducted to gather more information. The police are maintaining a flexible approach and exploring all avenues to understand the events leading up to the tragic incident.
