A 15-year-old girl from Ross-on-Wye has been arrested in connection with the death of a baby.

Detectives say they are still trying to work out how a baby died after its body was found last month.Police Commander for Herefordshire, Superintendent Sue Thomas said: "Police were called at around 8.40am on Sunday, March 24th to reports of a concern for welfare for a newborn baby at a property in Ross-on-Wye.

"On attendance, the body of a baby was discovered."Police report that the death is being treated as suspicious and investigations are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding the baby’s death.

The 15-year-old girl has been released on police bail while investigations are ongoing.