A child is in a critical condition after being found by police at a Flaxmere address.
Police were called to a family harm incident at a Ramsey Place address at 10pm on Wednesday night.
The child was found inside the property and taken to hospital. A scene guard was in place at the address.
A police spokesperson said they were looking into the circumstances of how the child came to be injured.
A spoeskwoman from the District Health Board said the patient was transferred to Wellington Hospital for further specialist treatment.