Bishop Lavis police are calling on the public to help them find the person responsible for dumping a foetus in a bin in Bishop Lavis today (Friday 3 March).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The 32 week old baby girl was found in a bin outside the Bishop Lavis Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to Bishop Lavis police spokesperson Captain Marie Louw, municipal workers cleaning staff discovered the foetus, estimated to be 32 weeks old, in a bin outside the Bishop Lavis Library. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWhen police arrived on the scene at about 09:20 they found the foetus in the bin with the umbilical cord still attached,\u201d Louw says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe are calling on anyone with information to come forward,\u201d she says. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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