Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Baby found abandoned in Delft

Community members in Delft found the body of a baby abandoned on Tuesday morning.

The infant had allegedly been found wrapped in a plastic bag on the ground behind Delft shopping mall.

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Western Cape police spokesperson, Captain F.C van Wyk, says they are investigating the matter

‘’Delft police registered a concealment of birth following the discovery of a baby’s body in a white plastic bag, this morning [Tuesday], in Fairhaven Avenue, in Voorbrug, Delft. According to our reports, community members made the discovery and immediately informed police. A post-mortem will be conducted to determine the cause of death.’’

Van Wyk added that no arrests has been made as yet. He urged anyone with information about the incident to contact crime stop on 08600 10111

 

Done by: Stephanie van Rayen

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