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Woman held for daughter's murder | |
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A four-year-old girl has been found dead and her mother has been arrested on suspicion of her murder, say Gwent Police. | |
Officers were called to an address at Bideford Close in the Maesglas area of Newport by the ambulance service at about 1200 BST on Friday. | Officers were called to an address at Bideford Close in the Maesglas area of Newport by the ambulance service at about 1200 BST on Friday. |
They found the girl in her bedroom and the woman, 34, with serious injuries. | |
A police spokesman said the woman has been taken to the Royal Gwent Hospital. Her injuries are not life threatening. | |
A forensic examination of the property is being carried out. | A forensic examination of the property is being carried out. |
A post mortem examination will be carried out on the girl on Monday. | |
Police said they are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident and are currently informing family members. | Police said they are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident and are currently informing family members. |
Two ambulances and a rapid response vehicle attended the incident. | Two ambulances and a rapid response vehicle attended the incident. |