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Man arrested after boy, 3, injured in Cambridgeshire zoo crocodile enclosure

Man arrested after boy, 3, injured in Cambridgeshire zoo crocodile enclosure

Summary

A three-year-old boy was seriously injured after ending up in a crocodile enclosure at a zoo in Cambridgeshire. A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, and the boy is in critical but stable condition at a hospital.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened at Johnson’s of Old Hurst zoo in Huntingdonshire.
  • Police were called at 1:24 pm on Thursday about the boy in the crocodile enclosure.
  • The boy was taken to Addenbrooke’s hospital in Cambridge with serious injuries.
  • The boy's condition is critical but stable.
  • A 30-year-old man from Norfolk was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
  • Police do not believe the man and the boy knew each other.
  • Specially trained officers are supporting the boy’s family at the hospital.
  • Police are speaking to witnesses to understand what happened.
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