Wellington District Police continue to make enquiries after the death of an 8-month-old baby at a Newtown address yesterday.
A scene examination will take place today, after which a blessing will take place. A post-mortem examination will also be carried out.
The investigation continues to progress with the co-operation of the family, and Police would like to assure the community there are no wider concerns for safety.
Further updates will be provided when they are available.
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Issued by Police Media Centre