By Okey Maduforo
A three months old baby was reportedly found in front of Oraukwu Boys Secondary School in Idemili North local government area of Anambra state.
It is not clear yet how the baby got there but a good Samaritan recovered the baby and brought the child to Eziowelle Police Station in Idemili North local government area.
According to the release from the Police Public Relations Officer SP Tochikwu Ikenga efforts are being made to trace the mother or the hospital the child was delivered.
Ikenga further stated that the baby has been handed over to the Social Welfare Department in the Local Government Council while the search for the mother continues.
“Anambra State Police Command today 2/7/2024 wishes to inform the general public, particularly residents of Anambra State, of a 3-month-old baby, found in front of Oraukwu Boys Technical College. The baby was recovered by a good Samaritan and brought to Eziowelle Police Station”
“Meanwhile, all efforts so far made to locate the parents or relatives of the baby for identification and claim, have proved abortive.”
“The Police have handed over the baby to the Director of the Welfare Department Idemili North LGA for safe Custody. Hence, anyone who can identify or assist the Police in reuniting the baby with the family is hereby enjoined to come forward in this regard, please” he said.
