Shocking moment woman 'forces baby to drink shot of alcohol' as police launch probe

Shocking moment woman ‘forces baby to drink shot of alcohol’ from cap of a bottle as police and social services launch probe

Shocking video appears to show woman giving baby a shot of alcohol
North Wales Police launched are investigating and working with Social Services
The child has been safeguarded and police have no further concerns for them

Published: 08:40 EDT, 4 October 2022 | Updated: 09:41 EDT, 4 October 2022

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Police have launched an investigation after a shocking video appearing to show a woman giving a baby a shot of alcohol circulated online.

The footage appears to show the woman opening up a bottle, filling up the cap with a shot of unknown clear liquid, before putting it into the child’s mouth.

North Wales Police have launched an investigation, working alongside social services, and say they have no further concerns for the child.

The relationship between the woman and the baby has not been revealed.

Video has emerged on social media of a woman appearing to give a baby a shot of alcohol

In a social media post, the force’s Wrexham Town unit said: ‘We are aware of a video circulating on social media that appears to involve a small child being administered alcohol by an adult.

‘Please be assured that we are currently working alongside social services and have safeguarded the child.

‘We continue to investigate the matter and have no further concerns for the child.

‘We would like to thank members of the public for reporting their concerns to us and for your support in this investigation.’

Police said they were aware of the footage and are investigating, working alongside social services

According to North Wales Live, the video was originally shared on a TikTok page but has since been removed.

Viewers have been slamming it as ‘disgusting’.

‘Thank goodness the baby is now safe, I seen the video, it was absolutely disgusting and horrific,’ one said, commenting on Wrexham police’s Facebook post.

Another said: ‘Just seen this video on tiktok so glad baby is OK.’

‘Poor child!! Thank god she safe (sic),’ one commented.

MailOnline has reached out to North Wales Police for further comment.