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Baby from Southland flown to Auckland's Starship Hospital with serious injuries, police investigating

October 5, 2018
Auckland, New Zealand - October 08, 2013: Aerial view of Auckland City Hospital on October 08, 2013. The Auckland City Hospital is Auckland's main hospital and the largest hospital in New Zealand

Auckland City Hospital and Starship Children's Hospital (foreground). (Source: istock.com)

A five-week-old baby has been hospitalised with serious injuries, which Invercargill police believe are non-accidental.

The baby has been flown to Starship Hospital in a serious condition.

Police are speaking to the baby’s family but we would also like to hear from anyone else who has information that could assist our investigation.

If you can help, please call Invercargill Police on 03 211 0400. Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
 

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