OPP investigating sudden death of a toddler in Bancroft, Ont.
Josh Pringle
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the sudden death of a 23-month-old child in Bancroft, Ont.
Emergency crews responded to a call in a parking lot on Monck Road at approximately 3:45 p.m. Thursday.
Police say a child was located with no vital signs in the parking lot. The child was transported to the hospital by ambulance, and was pronounced deceased shortly after.
A post mortem examination will be conducted to determine the cause of death.
The OPP Bancroft Crime Unit and the OPP Forensic Identification Services are investigating the child's death.
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