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New born baby abandoned on dump site in Mkholombe

The investigation has been taken over by Saps.

July 13, 2023
Shona Aylward Less than a minute
Photo by Lazer 911.

Lazer 911 Security control centre received a call from a member of the public who reported a possible new born baby seen on a dump site.

Reaction officers were immediately dispatched and confirmed it was a new born baby which seemed lifeless on a dump site in Mkholombe, Bhobhoyi

Saps and medical services were immediately informed.

Lazer swiftly cordoned off the scene until Saps, followed by mortuary and forensic teams arrived on the scene.

The infant was certified as deceased.

The mother is unknown and the investigation has been taken over by Saps.

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July 13, 2023
Shona Aylward Less than a minute

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Shona Aylward is a vastly experienced journalist working as a senior reporter. Aside from her extensive community involvement and story writing, she is also involved in creative page layout, and the various media platforms. Shona began her career with Caxton at the Southlands Sun. Previous to this she worked in the marketing industry for surf magazines. Shona is a renown 'greenie' and champions environmental causes. She is also Mom to a number of dogs and cats, and the occasional uninvited snake. When she can find some spare time, it's usually to the beach that she heads.
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