Man charged after baby found with serious injuries in Hutt Valley

Friday 21 November 2025 · 5 outlets · 4 reports · updated Fri 21 Nov 2025, 7:50pm

A man has been arrested and charged after a baby was found with serious, unexplained injuries at an Avalon home on Thursday morning. Police were called to the address following a report of a disorder. The infant remains in hospital in serious condition.

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1. StuffFri 21 Nov 2025, 6:38pm

   Man charged after baby found with serious injuries in Hutt Valley (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsFri 21 Nov 2025, 6:41pm

   Baby found with unexplained injuries in Hutt Valley, man charged (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldFri 21 Nov 2025, 7:17pm

   Hutt Valley man accused of intentionally injuring baby faces court (opens in new tab)

4. The Post via RNZFri 21 Nov 2025, 7:50pm

   Man arrested after baby hospitalised with serious injuries in Hutt Valley (opens in new tab)

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