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Baby dumped in black bag

The Ivory Park SAPS is looking for the woman who allegedly abandoned her baby boy next to a yard in Ivory Park, Extension 9, on Wednesday last week.

According to Ivory Park SAPS communications officer, Warrant Officer Neldah Sekgobela, the suspect left her baby next to the yard of a 53-year-old woman.

“The woman claimed she had a baby crying in the early hours of the morning, at around 2am. She then went out to check what was happening. She said she found a baby wrapped in a black refuse bag with a duvet. She took the child to the Tembisa Hospital for treatment,” said W/O Sekgobela.

A case of child abandoned was opened.

“The police are appealing to residents to come forward with any information that could lead to the suspect’s arrest,” said W/O Sekgobela.

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