Lovers arrested in connection with abandoned newborn
The unmarried couple has been arrested to facilitate investigation into the case involving an abandoned newborn girl found in a box at a bus stop in front of a school. AWANIpic
SEREMBAN: An unmarried couple has been arrested to facilitate investigation into the case involving an abandoned newborn girl found in a box at a bus stop in front of a school near here yesterday.
Seremban Police chief ACP Mohd Said Ibrahim said the couple, aged 23 and 26, were picked up at Garden Avenue Seremban 2 at 7.30 pm.
"The case is being investigated under Section 31(1) (a) of the Child Act 2001," he said in a statement here today.
Yesterday, a 26-second video clip on the abandoned newborn girl found in a box in front of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Felda Sri Sendayan went viral on social media.
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