A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three children were found dead at a property in Bristol. Police are investigating the incident and have stated that there is no further risk to the wider community.
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three children were found dead at a property in Bristol . Police were called to Blaise Walk in the Sea Mills area of the city at 12.40am on Sunday after receiving a 'concern for welfare call'. Three 'young children' found inside the property were pronounced dead a short time later, Avon and Somerset Police said. The woman, 42, is being held in police custody in hospital.
It is believed to be an 'isolated incident' with 'no further risk to the wider community', Chief Inspector Vicks Hayward-Melen said. Detectives from the Major Crime Investigation Team are investigating. The Independent Office for Police Conduct said it had been alerted because there was 'prior police contact earlier this month'. A spokesperson said: 'We have requested a paper referral with further information about the prior contact and once received, we will assess it to determine whether further action is required from us
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