Investigation Launched After Baby’s Death in Newtown

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Wellington District Police are investigating the death of an 8-month-old baby at a Newtown residence. The incident occurred yesterday, prompting immediate police action.

A scene examination is scheduled for today, and a post-mortem will be conducted to determine the cause of death. A blessing will follow the examination as part of the process.

Police confirm that the family is cooperating with the investigation and assure the public that there are no broader safety concerns at this time. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.