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Daily Record
03-08-2025
- Daily Record
'Limp' baby seen being carried out of house as man and woman arrested
The tot was rushed to hospital after being removed from the property. A man and woman have been arrested after a baby was seen being carried out of house while limp. The tot was rushed to hospital after being removed from the property in question. They were detained by police on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent after the baby - who is only a one-year-old - was left fighting for life. The Mirror reports residents saw the tot being carried away from the property in Newport, Isle of Wight, and into an ambulance at around 11.30am on Saturday. The child was reported by locals to be "limp" before they were airlifted to Southampton General Hospital to receive blood transfusions, Island Echo reports. The man and woman are believed to be known to each other, and both have been released on conditional police bail pending further enquiries until November 1. Hampshire Police officers were at the scene outside the property for the remainder of the day. A spokesperson for Hampshire Police confirmed the probe. They said: "We were called at 11.34am on Friday, August 1 to a report of a child being taken to hospital with serious injuries. Police attended an address in Newport, to carry out enquiries in relation to this investigation. "A 31-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman, both from Newport, have been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent." Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. The statement added that an investigation into the circumstances is now ongoing. The spokesperson added: "They have been released on conditional police bail pending further enquiries until November 1." Inspector Oly Greenhowe said: "This is understandably a troubling incident for the community, and we want to reassure residents that a dedicated team of officers is actively working to establish the full circumstances surrounding what happened. "While we carry out those enquiries, we are urging people to stop speculating online about this case. Speculation and the spread of rumours are not only unhelpful, but they can actively hinder the progress of our investigation." And Inspector Greenhowe called on any potential witnesses to come forward. He said: "If people have relevant information on this incident, then they should contact the police directly." Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Follow us on Twitter @Daily_Record - the official Daily Record Twitter account - real news in real time. We're also on Facebook - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Daily Record, Sunday Mail and Record Online
Yahoo
03-08-2025
- Yahoo
Couple arrested after toddler suffers "severe injuries" set free on bail
A COUPLE arrested in connection with a toddler hospitalised with "severe injuries", have been released on police bail. Police were called to Dairy Crest Drive in Newport, following a report of a child being taken to hospital in a "serious" condition on Friday (August 1). Subsequent investigations led to the arrest of a 31-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman, both from Newport, on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. They have since been released on conditional bail, pending further inquiries, until November 1. (Image: County Press) Inspector Oly Greenhowe, who is leading the investigation, said: "This is understandably a troubling incident for the community. Read more: Couple arrested after toddler suffers "severe injuries" set free on bail Police guard Island property following arrests and toddler fighting for life "We want to reassure residents a dedicated team of officers is actively working to establish the full circumstances surrounding what happened." A plea was also made to the public to refrain from speculating about the incident on social media, as this could interfere with the investigation. (Image: County Press) Insp Greenhowe added: "While we carry out those inquiries, we are urging people to stop speculating online about this case. "Speculation and the spread of rumours are not only unhelpful, but they can actively hinder the progress of our investigation." Anyone with relevant information is asked to contact the police directly.
