Six women arrested in connection with ‘suspicious’ death of one-year-old child at UK nursery

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A toddler is said to have died in suspicious circumstances at a UK nursery last month.

Six women have been arrested in connection with the suspicious death of a one-year-old child at a UK nursery. A criminal investigation was launched after the toddler passed away on December 6.

West Midlands Police confirmed the tragedy took place at Fairytales Day Nursery on Bourne Street in Dudley. The nursery, along with other linked premises, have since been closed by Ofsted as “children may be at risk of harm”.

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The force revealed they first arrested three of the women on December 16 on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. They are aged 20, 23 and 50 and have since been released on bail.