The body of a newborn infant has been found floating near the Abaca Bridge in Lautoka yesterday by a 43-year-old man, who reported the matter to police.
Police say the baby’s body was retrieved and taken to Lautoka Aspen Hospital, where it awaits a post-mortem examination.
They have confirmed that investigations are ongoing.
Police urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 919 or the Western Division Command Centre at 9905 457.
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