Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of child in Grantham

A man has been arrested over the suspected murder of a child in Grantham.

Lincolnshire Police said today: "A 41-year-old man was arrested in Harlaxton Road, Grantham on 22nd February on suspicion of Engaging in controlling / coercive behaviour in an intimate / family relationship.

"He has been released on bail for this and an offence of attempted murder which related to a victim over the age of 1. The investigation is ongoing."

Anyone with information can help by ringing police on 101, quoting Incident 227 of 22 February.