Investigation launched following death of baby boy

Emergency services were called to a property in Grangemouth after a five-month-old boy fell unwell

Investigation launched following death of baby boy in GrangemouthiStock

An investigation has been launched following the death of a baby boy in Grangemouth.

Emergency services were called to a property on Haig Street in the town on Saturday evening after a five-month-old became unwell.

He was taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital, where he died.

Detectives are treating the death as unexplained. A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “On the evening of Saturday, April 18, 2026, we were made aware of a five-month-old baby having taken unwell at a property on Haig Street in Grangemouth.

“He was taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital where he later died.

“The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing. A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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