A heartbreaking incident has been recorded in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region, where a three-day-old baby was found dead and abandoned near the Kasoa Okrudu River.
Sources indicate that the baby’s mother is suspected of killing the child before dumping the body at the riverbank. The motive is not yet known.
Some residents who discovered the body said animals had already begun to tamper with the remains by the time they arrived.
The Awutu Senya East Municipal NADMO Director, Nash Nyandey, confirmed the incident and said his outfit is working closely with the police to locate and arrest the suspect. Authorities have urged the public to provide any information that may support the investigation.
Story by Doe Benjamin Kofi Lawson