Police continue to investigate after three-month-old baby found dead in Staffordshire
Investigation continues into the death of a three-month-old baby
Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of three-month-old baby near Great Wyrley.
Staffordshire Police confirmed the arrest of four people after officers were called to a site off Strawberry Lane near Great Wyrley at 8.45am on Saturday (September 5)
Police are continuing to investigate the incident as of today (Tuesday, September 8).
A 42-year-old man from South Staffordshire, a 30-year-old woman from South Staffordshire, a 20-year-old woman from Wolverhampton and an 18-year-old man from Walsall were all arrested on suspicion of murder and bailed with conditions.
Detective Inspector Josh Lee, from the force’s child protection team, said: “I want to assure the local community that we are working around the clock to investigate the circumstances of this tragic incident, which has understandably caused concern.
“While we can confirm that all four people have been arrested on suspicion of murder, we are still working hard to obtain further evidence and we are keeping an open mind as to the circumstances of the death at this very early stage, which we are treating as an isolated incident.
“All four people were arrested at the scene of the incident and have been released on bail.”