Probe launched after 'sudden death' of 11-month-old baby

An 11-week-old baby was found dead by police at an address in Rhondda Cynon Taf this morning, police said. South Wales Police (SWP) said officers were called to an address in Tonypandy on Monday (September 1).

A spokesman from SWP said investigations into the death are ongoing and people in the town will see an increased police presence during this time. He added: "The family of the child have asked to be given space during this time."

The Lullaby Trust offers a supportive and confidential space for anyone affected by the sudden or unexpected death of a baby or young child.

If you would like to speak to someone from the Trust's bereavement support helpline, call the helpline on 0808 802 6868. Alternatively, email support@lullabytrust.org.uk

Sands also offers support to anyone affected by pregnancy or baby loss.

Its helpline team members are there to listen. They offer support and information without judgement whenever you need it.