Police are investigating the death of a child in a seaside town. Emergency services were called to the Arcot Park area in Sidmouth, east Devon, at 5pm on Tuesday after reports of concern for the welfare of a child. But the child - whose sex and age has not been revealed - was declared dead at the scene. Emergency services were called to the Arcot Park area in Sidmouth, east DevonA Devon and Cornwall police spokesman said: 'This is a desperately sad and tragic incident for everyone involved and our thoughts are with the child's family.' A spokesman said the death is not being treated as suspicious and inquiries are continuing on behalf of the coroner.

Source: Daily Mail October 16, 2019 15:55 UTC