Child drowns in pool, NSW

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner after a child drowned in a pool at Bass Hill, NSW Police say.

Just before 6.45pm today (Sunday 24 December 2017), emergency services were called to a home on Broad Street after a two-year-old boy was pulled unconscious from a pool.

He was treated on scene by Ambulance Paramedics before being taken to Westmead Children’s Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

A crime scene was established at the address and police from Bankstown Local Area Command are conducting inquiries into the incident.

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