A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a baby was found dead in a north London home.

Met Police officers were called at around 2pm on Monday, July 8, to reports of a “concern for welfare” in Taviton Street, Camden. When they arrived, a baby was found dead.

The circumstances surrounding the tragedy are not yet known.

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: “Officers and London Ambulance Service attended the scene. A baby was sadly found dead. Enquiries continue into the circumstances. A man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder. He has been taken into custody.”

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101.