Police in Ondo state have commenced investigation on the discovery of a day old baby inside an uncompleted building in Ondo town, headquarters of Ondo West Local Government Area of the state.The baby was found inside an uncompleted building located at Idimu-Alo Street in Ondo with his placenta and other parts of his body intact.
It was gatthered that the baby was discovered by a passersby who took note of his cry while passing at the area in the early hours of the day.The incident, however, threw the residents of the area into serious confusion as they expressed worry on the development.Although, it was not certain whether or not the baby was dumped in the uncompleted building by his mother, it was rumoured that a woman couldhave perpetrated the dastardly act.
The Divisional Police Officer ( DPO) in charge of the area , Mr Kunle Omisakin, a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) corrfirmed the development, saying investigations have commenced on the matter.He added that the baby has been taken to a motherless baby’s home in the community, assuring that the baby is in a safe custody.
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