Police investigate after six-month-old baby found with critical injuries

Tuesday 1 July 2025 · 6 outlets · 5 reports · updated Tue 1 Jul 2025, 1:16pm

In this story Starship Hospital, Palmerston North Hospital

A six-month-old baby boy was found with critical injuries at a Foxton Beach house on Sunday morning. The infant was taken to Palmerston North Hospital before being airlifted to Starship Hospital, where he remains in critical condition. Police are currently investigating how the injuries occurred.

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1. RNZTue 1 Jul 2025, 12:56pm

   Six-month-old baby found with critical injuries in Foxton (opens in new tab)

2. The Post via StuffTue 1 Jul 2025, 1:05pm

   Baby critically injured at Foxton Beach home, police investigating (opens in new tab)

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3. 1NewsTue 1 Jul 2025, 1:07pm

   Six-month-old baby critically injured at Foxton Beach house (opens in new tab)

4. NZ HeraldTue 1 Jul 2025, 1:14pm

   Baby critically injured at Foxton Beach home, police investigate (opens in new tab)

5. Otago Daily TimesTue 1 Jul 2025, 1:16pm

   Baby found with critical injuries in Foxton (opens in new tab)