South Yorkshire man charged after baby airlifted to hospital

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Police were called to an address in Steward Gate in Bamford on Thursday

A man has been charged with assault after a two-month-old boy was airlifted to hospital with head injuries.

The boy was airlifted from an address in Steward Gate, Bamford, Derbyshire, on Thursday and remains in a critical condition.

Anton Shield, of Hardwick Crescent, in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, has been charged with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm with intent.

The 37-year-old appeared at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court earlier.

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