One-year-old child drowns in pond on Far North property

Police and ambulance staff are currently at an address near Kaikohe. Photo / File

A one-year-old child has drowned at a property in the Far North.

Police and ambulance staff are currently at an address near Kaikohe.

Police were called at approximately 11.40am after the child was found unresponsive in a pond on the property.

Senior Sergeant Brian Swann said police are at the scene making inquiries.

The child's family is being supported by police and Victim Support.

More to come.