Police investigating child’s death in Auckland suburb of Papakura

Police were called to the scene at 9.30pm yesterday. Photo / Hayden Woodward

Police are investigating the death of a child after being called to the Auckland suburb of Papakura last night.

A police statement said they arrived at a property on Cargill St shortly after 9.30pm where a child was found deceased.

At this stage, the death was being treated as unexplained and enquiries were ongoing, the statement said.

A post-mortem will be completed tomorrow.