Man charged in connection with death of girl on camping trip in Scotland
A nine-year-old girl from West Yorkshire died while on a family camping trip in Scotland. She was found seriously injured at an industrial estate in Arbroath and later died at a hospital in Dundee. A 35-year-old man, known to the girl, has been charged in connection with her death and is due to appear in court.
- ▪The girl was found seriously injured just after midnight on Monday morning at the Elliot industrial estate in Arbroath, Angus.
- ▪A 35-year-old man, who was known to the girl, has been charged in connection with her death and is due to appear at Dundee sheriff court.
- ▪The girl's death is being treated as suspicious and police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident.
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- ▪ Man charged over death of nine-year-old girl on industrial estate — BBC News — UK
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Police at the Elliot industrial estate in Arbroath where the girl was found seriously injured and later died after being taken to Ninewells hospital in Dundee. Photograph: Rachel Keenan/PAView image in fullscreenPolice at the Elliot industrial estate in Arbroath where the girl was found seriously injured and later died after being taken to Ninewells hospital in Dundee. Photograph: Rachel Keenan/PAUK newsMan charged in connection with death of girl on camping trip in ScotlandPolice say man, 35, was known to nine-year-old girl, who was found seriously injured in industrial estate in ArbroathHannah Al-Othman North of England CorrespondentWed 5 Aug 2026 07.06 EDTLast modified on Wed 5 Aug 2026 07.14 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleA man has been charged in connection with the death of a…
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