The death of an infant in Williams Lake is under investigation by the RCMP.
On Friday, the Williams Lake RCMP responded to a local area hospital after a 32-year-old man attended the hospital with a deceased infant.
Mounties say a second child with non-life-threatening injuries was located and transported to hospital for medical assessment.
The 32-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman were arrested and have subsequently released.
Police say this appears to be an isolated incident with no risk to the public.
The BC RCMP Major Crime Section has assumed conduct of the investigation.
The Ministry of Children and Family Development has also been engaged, and the investigation remains ongoing.
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