11-year-old girl is fighting for her life in hospital after police arrested a man and woman in Leeds
Eleven-year-old girl fights for her life in hospital after incident at a home in Leeds that saw man and woman arrested
- Police were called to reports of an incident in Leeds at around 6.55am today
- A man and a woman have been arrested and girl was rushed to hospital
- Police have confirmed she is still fighting for her life under emergency treatment
An 11-year-old girl is fighting for her life in hospital after a man and a woman were arrested.
Police were called to reports of an incident involving a young girl at an address near Leeds, West Yorkshire, at around 6.55am today.
Officers arrived at the home in Stanks Drive, Swarcliffe, where they arrested a man and a woman.
The girl was rushed to hospital for emergency treatment where she is currently still fighting for her life, police confirmed.
Officers arrived at the home in Stanks Drive, Swarcliffe, where they arrested a man and a woman this morning
The girl was rushed to hospital for emergency treatment where she is currently still fighting for her life, police confirmed. Stock picture
A police presence remains at the scene and enquiries are ongoing.
A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: ‘At 6.55am today, police were contacted by the ambulance service who had been called to an incident involving an 11-year-old girl at an address in Stanks Drive, Swarcliffe.
‘The girl was taken to hospital for emergency treatment and is in a critical condition.
‘A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with the incident are currently in custody.
‘A scene is in place at the address and enquiries are ongoing.’
