A serving West Mercia Police officer and a three-year-old child were found dead today at a house in Kidderminster. The bodies of the 39-year-old man and child were discovered in the Worcestershire town by officers from the same force following concerns for their welfare. Assistant Chief Constable Rachel Jones said: 'It is with great sadness that I share the news that a serving police officer and a three-year-old child have passed away. 'On arrival officers found the man, aged 39, and a three-year-old child had sadly passed away. 'Sadly, it quickly became apparent that neither patient could be saved and they were confirmed dead at the scene.'

Source: Daily Mail August 13, 2021 14:13 UTC