Man and woman arrested in Nuneaton following the death of a 1-year-old girl

Top Knot close toddler death
Police and the emergency services were called to Top Knot Close shortly before 9.30pm yesterday Credit: SnapperSK

An investigation has begun following the death of a one-year-old girl at a property in Nuneaton.Police and the emergency services were called to Top Knot Close shortly before 9.30pm yesterday (Thursday) after concerns were raised for the welfare of a child who was reported to be in cardiac arrest.The child was taken to hospital where she sadly later died. Her death is being treated as unexplained at this time.

A 25-year-old woman from Nuneaton and a 34-year-old man from Nuneaton have been arrested in connection with the incident.

Anyone with information should call police on 101 quoting incident 457 of 6 August. Alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.