Woman arrested after death of girl, two, found in Hampshire pond

  • 9/11/2023
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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a two-year-old girl, who was found unresponsive in a village pond in Hampshire, died in hospital. Police called at the toddler’s home in Kingsley, Hampshire just after 5pm on Sunday, after receiving a report that she had gone missing from the property. She was found shortly afterwards in Kingsley Pond, not far from her home on Forge Road, and taken to hospital in a serious condition. Hampshire police said the girl died there this afternoon and they are appealing for information from the public about “exactly what happened” to her. The woman, who is in her 40s, has been arrested and is in custody for questioning. “Officers are appealing for information following the death of a child who was found unresponsive at Kingsley Pond,” a police spokeswoman said. “Police were called at 5.02pm on Sunday 10 September to a report of a two-year-old girl who had gone missing from her home on Forge Road, Kingsley, Bordon. “She was found a short time later in Kingsley Pond. She was taken to hospital in a serious condition but sadly died this afternoon. Her family are being supported by officers.” She said that officers will be in the area and members of the public should feel free to approach them if they have any concerns or information. Anyone with information was also been urged to call 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or submit information online via Public Portal (mipp.police.uk) Op Brathay.

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