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Newborn baby found deceased in Waterloo

Newborn baby found deceased in Waterloo

A newborn male baby was found deceased on the roadside on Aloe Drive in Waterloo – KZN.

A female contacted the Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Centre at approximately 07:47 after she made the discovery.

Reaction Officers and RUSA Paramedics were immediately dispatched and on arrival met with Policemen from the Verulam SAPS who were in attendance.

The umbilical cord and placenta were found attached upon examination of the deceased child. The baby appeared to be full-term.

A black refuse bag and a white packet were located a short distance away.

It is believed that the a dog ripped open the packets and dragged the child to the roadside, but this could not be immediately confirmed.

The location of the discovery is approximately 300 meters away from the Waterloo Clinic in Waterloo – KZN….


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