# Police investigate infant death at Adelaide motel

> South Australian Police attended the Tollgate Motel in Glen Osmond on Saturday morning after an unexplained infant death was reported.
- Title: Police investigate infant death at Adelaide motel · Abc
- Summary: South Australian Police attended the Tollgate Motel in Glen Osmond on Saturday morning after an unexplained infant death was reported. South Australian…
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- Source: Abc — https://abc.net.au/news/2026-10-10/police-investigating-infant-death-at-freeway-motel/107251674
- Published: 2026-10-10T06:56:22+00:00
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## Infant death reported at Adelaide motel
South Australian Police attended the Tollgate Motel in Glen Osmond on Saturday morning after an unexplained infant death was reported. Police and ambulances were called from nine am.
## Large police presence at motel scene
Witnesses estimated around twenty officers were present at the Tollgate Motel, adjacent to the South Eastern Freeway, five kilometres south-east of the Adelaide CBD.

> "It's a bit concerning that we've got police cars down the end of our quiet cul-de-sac."
## Investigation ongoing with coroner report planned
The cause of the child's death is currently undetermined. Police have confirmed an investigation is ongoing with crime scene investigators and Eastern District Detectives assisting, and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
## Key takeaway

South Australian Police are investigating an unexplained infant death at the Tollgate Motel in Glen Osmond, with crime scene investigators and detectives assisting and a report to be prepared for the coroner.