Baby Boy Critical After March Incident; Two Arrested

A baby boy remains in critical condition in hospital after being found in a life-threatening state at a home in March, Cambridgeshire, prompting the arrest of a 25-year-old woman and a 22-year-old man on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and drug possession.

Emergency services responded to the incident at St Johns Chase around 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 3. The East of England Ambulance Service alerted Cambridgeshire Police after medics arrived to treat the infant, who was in serious distress at the scene. Paramedics provided immediate care before rushing the child to a nearby hospital, where he continues to receive treatment for his injuries.

Officers at the address quickly detained the two suspects, both local residents of March. The woman and man were arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm, a serious assault charge, as well as possession of Class B or C drugs. Police have not released further details about the nature of the injuries or the circumstances leading to the baby's condition, but investigations are ongoing to determine the full sequence of events.

A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Police confirmed the details in a statement: "We were called by the...