Good Samaritan picks, handsover abandoned 3 months old baby to police in Anambra

By Cyprian Ebele, Onitsha

A three month old baby abandoned by her mother at Oraukwu Boys Technical School, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra state, has been picked by a good Samaritan and handed over to the police.

In a press release by the state Police Public Relation’s Officer, PPRO, Tochukwu Ikenga, it read thus: “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.

“Kindly disseminate widely alongside the attached picture of the baby”, he pleaded.