Police Update 1: Homicide Investigation, Carrara

Police have arrested a 46-year-old woman following the death of a 10-year-old girl in Carrara overnight, August 13.

Police attended the residence just after 6pm last night, where the girl was located unresponsive.

Emergency services attempted to revive the girl; however, she was declared deceased at the scene.

The 46-year-old woman, who is known to the girl, was located by police nearby around 10.25pm and taken into custody.

Investigations are ongoing.

Earlier:

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Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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