Baby girl abandoned in the rain near Mariannhill

missing/abandoned child -stock image
missing/abandoned child -stock image

A Durban toddler is in a stable condition after being found wrapped in a blanket and abandoned in the rain by police.

Police discovered the child‚ aged between 12 and 18 months‚ at a sports field near Mariannhill‚ outside Durban‚ on Tuesday night.

Emergency Medical Services spokesman Robert McKenzie said the baby girl was taken to a police station and examined by paramedics.

“When paramedics examined the baby… they found her to be in a stable condition. She was transported to a hospital for a more detailed examination by a paediatrician‚” said McKenzie.

Police are investigating. – TMG Digital

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