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Man arrested after sudden death of baby girl in Armagh

The man was arrested on suspicion of child cruelty and possession of Class A and Class B drugs.

A 23-YEAR-old man has been arrested in Lurgan, Co Armagh following the sudden death of a baby girl on Monday.

The man was detained in Lurgan on suspicion of child cruelty and possession of class A and B drugs but was later released on police bail.

PSNI Detective Inspector Dave Hodge said: “Police inquiries are ongoing at this stage.

“A post mortem examination will take place in due course and there are no further details at this time.”

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