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Charlie Wilson

11 year old girl in critical condition and man and woman arrested after incident in Leeds home

An 11-year-old girl is fighting for her life and a man and a woman have been arrested after a serious incident in a Leeds house.

West Yorkshire Police remain at the property after an incident on Stanks Drive in Swarcliffe.

They were called to the house by the ambulance service at 6:55am.

The 11-year-old girl was rushed to hospital where she remains in a critical condition.

Police have now confirmed that a man and a woman have been arrested in connection with the incident and are in custody.

A spokesperson from West Yorkshire Police said: "At 6.55am today, police were contacted by the ambulance service who had been called to an incident involving an 11-year-old girl at an address in Stanks Drive, Swarcliffe.

"The girl was taken to hospital for emergency treatment and is in a critical condition.

"A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with the incident are currently in custody.

"A scene is in place at the address and enquiries are ongoing."

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