The death of a two-year-old boy at a house in Rattray, Perthshire, is not being treated as suspicious, police have confirmed.
Officers were called to a property on Park Terrace in the town early on Tuesday morning.
Locals reported seeing several police vehicles parked on High Street as an investigation got under way.
Work is ongoing to establish the cause of the youngster’s death and on Wednesday police confirmed it is being treated as unexplained but not suspicious.
Inquiries ongoing to establish cause of death
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “At 5am on Tuesday, police were called to an address on Park Terrace, High Street, Rattray, following the death of a two-year-old boy.
“Inquiries are ongoing to establish the exact cause of his death which at this time police are treating as unexplained but not suspicious.
“A report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.”
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