Police Update: Homicide Investigation At Ipswich 26 May

Lowood death: Mother, child identified as police launch probe into alleged homicide

Detectives from the Ipswich Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have charged a 31-year-old woman in relation to the death of a four-year-old girl at Lowood last night, 25 May.

Emergency services were called to a Lowood property around 11.10pm where a child was located unresponsive and declared deceased at the scene.

Two other children, inside the property at the time were not injured.

All three children are known to the woman.

A 31-year-old Lowood woman has been charged with one count of murder domestic violence against a child.

She is due to appear in the Ipswich Magistrates Court this afternoon, 26 May.

Mom, 31, Accused of Murdering Her 4-Year-Old Daughter at Their Home

Police are urging anyone who may have relevant information, to come forward.

Investigations continue.

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic and family violence, report it to police at www.police.qld.gov.au/domestic-violence and reach out to support services.

If domestic violence is occurring now and someone is in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000).

For all other DFV-related matters, phone police on 131 444, 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Support and counselling is available from the following agencies:

DVConnect Womensline: 1800 811 811
DVConnect Mensline: 1800 600 636
1800 RESPECT: 1800 737 732
13YARN: 13 92 76
Diverse Voices: 1800 184 527
Elder Abuse Helpline: 1300 651 192

Further information and local support service contact details are available at www.qld.gov.au/need-to-know.

SOURCE: https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/police-update-homicide-investigation-at-ipswich-26-may/