Death of 11-year-old girl in Helensburgh treated as 'unexplained' as Police Scotland investigate

An 11-year-old girl has died after being taken unwell in a town, police said.

Officers received a report the girl had been taken unwell in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, at 11.40am on Monday.

The girl's death is being treated as unexplained. | Contributed

Police Scotland said the girl had been taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow on Sunday and died the next day.

The force said her death was being treated as “unexplained” and it is investigating.