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A newborn baby was rescued by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) after officers heard the child’s cries near a rented house in Sarawak on 27 October.
According to Utusan Borneo, PDRM confirmed that the baby boy was found buried in the ground near a rented house along Jalan Airport.
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Police rescue baby after hearing cries coming from underground
According to Kapit District Police Chief Deputy Superintendent Rohana Nanu, officers discovered the newborn at around 2:30 PM after hearing his cries while searching the area.
“The baby boy was found by officers during a search of the scene after they heard the crying. The newborn was found buried,” she said.
The baby was in critical condition when he was found and was later taken to Sibu Hospital for further treatment.
Female suspect has been identified
Meanwhile, Malaysia Tribune reported that police had identified a female suspect in connection with the case. However, her statement has yet to be recorded as she is still receiving treatment at the hospital.
The case is being investigated under Section 317 of the Penal Code, which covers the abandonment or concealment of a child by a parent or caregiver. If convicted, the offence carries a jail term of up to seven years, a fine, or both.
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