By Olivia Day For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 21:16 BST, 12 May 2024 | Updated: 22:14 BST, 12 May 2024

A young child has died in a horror drowning. 

Emergency services rushed to Lagoon Row in Officer, a suburb in Melbourne’s south-east, at about 5pm on Sunday night. 

The child was pulled from the water unresponsive and died at the scene. 

Emergency services rushed to Lagoon Row in Officer, a suburb in Melbourne 's southeast, at about 5pm on Sunday night (stock image)

Emergency services rushed to Lagoon Row in Officer, a suburb in Melbourne ‘s southeast, at about 5pm on Sunday night (stock image)

The age and the gender of the child is not yet known. 

Police are not treating the death as suspicious. 

A report will be prepared for the Coroner. 

Daily Mail Australia has contacted Victoria Police in relation to the incident.  

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Lagoon Row: Child drowns in Melbourne’s south-east

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