Baby girl left in critical condition as two men and a woman arrested on suspicion of assault
The 17-month-old was rushed to hospital having suffered serious injuries yesterday.
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
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Hide AdA 25-year-old woman, 18-year-old man and a 20-year-old man remain in police custody.
A spokesperson for Durham Constabulary said: "Police were called by ambulance yesterday morning at around 10.10am to an incident involving a baby girl in the Dawdon area.
"The baby was taken via air ambulance to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle where she remains in a critical condition."