Police in Anambra State have recovered a three months old baby dumped in front of a secondary school.
It is not certain if the baby was dumped there by its parents, but a good citizen who discovered the boy in front of Oraukwu Boys Technical College handed it over to the police.
Anambra State Police Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga in a press release to announce this called on anyone who knows the parents of the baby to come forward with claims to collect her.
The release read: “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.