A 27-year-old woman has been charged with murder following the death of a child in Rotorua yesterday.
Police were alerted to the child's death at a Glenholme address shortly after 10:30am.
The woman is due to appear before the Rotorua District Court today.
Enquiries are ongoing and a scene examination will continue.
As this matter is now before the Courts, Police will not be making any further comment.