By Phumlani Saul
Police in Kwanobuhle were alerted to an open field on the corners of Ponana Tini Street and Mondile Street, Kwanobuhle where the body of a small foetus (boy) was discovered at 10:00 yesterday, May 30.
According to Captain André Beetge, police spokesperson, the open field is regularly used by persons in the area as an illegal dump site.
An inquest docket was opened at Kwanobuhle SAPS and the body taken to Gelvandale mortuary where a post mortem will be conducted to determine the cause of death.
“Police are looking for witnesses and information on who the mother of the unborn baby is in order to determine the circumstances under which the unborn baby ended up where it was found,” Beetge said.
Any person that could assist police with this investigation, can contact SAPS Kwanobuhle, Detective Captain Tommy Whitebooi on 082 441 8129 or alternatively contact Crime Stop at 08600 10111.
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