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Woman charged with murder after toddler death

A truck has crashed into a V/Line train in Geelong with the truck driver dying at the scene.

A truck has crashed into a V/Line train in Geelong with the truck driver dying at the scene. Photo: AAP

A woman has been charged with murder after a toddler was found dead in Melbourne’s western suburbs.

The child’s body was located at a Dover Street property in Albanvale about 4pm on Monday.

Homicide Squad detectives subsequently charged a 31-year-old woman with one count of murder.

She was remanded in custody ahead of an appearance at Melbourne Magistrates Court on Tuesday.

-AAP

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