An investigation is underway following the death of a child in Orange tonight.
About 7.30pm (Thursday 1 August 2019), officers from Central West Police District attended a home on March Street, after receiving reports of a concern for welfare.
Officers gained access to the home where they found a three-year-old girl deceased, and her 40-year-old mother in a semi-conscious state.
NSW Ambulance paramedics were called to the scene and the woman was taken to hospital for further treatment.
A crime scene has been established at the home and an investigation is now underway by detectives from Central West Police District.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.
