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Sarah Vesty

Baby dies at Scots house as cops probe 'unexplained’ death

A police investigation has been launched after a five-month-old baby died at a house in Perthshire.

Emergency services were called to the property on Bridgeton Brae in Almondbank at around 9.40am on Monday.

The little girl was tragically pronounced dead at the scene after paramedics and doctors were called to the home.

Police Scotland have confirmed they are treating the death as ‘unexplained’.

Local residents reported a heavy emergency services response in the area around the time of the incident.

Uniformed officers are believed to be carrying out door to door enquiries as their probe remains ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “At around 9.40am on Monday February 15, police received a report a five-month-old baby girl had died in Bridgeton Brae, Almondbank.

“The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing.”

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