The police say a baby was found dead in Motueka last night.
Emergency services were called to a property in Memorial Drive around 8:40 last night.
A 5-month-old baby was found dead at the scene, the police said.
A 41-year-old woman was also located at the address with serious injuries. The woman was flown to Nelson Hospital where she remains in a serious but stable condition.
Police are continuing the scene examination today and are speaking with someone in relation to the death.
