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Woman arrested after baby’s body found in Kuala Berang drain
Local woman arrested for baby’s body found in drain missing head and hand; gender unknown.
In brief
Local woman arrested for baby’s body found in drain missing head and hand; gender unknown. A 23-year-old woman was arrested in Kuala Berang for a baby’s body found in a drain with missing limbs, full-term, deceased over 24 hours, sex and cause of death unknown. Originally reported by Malay Mail.
Baby body found in drain
A baby’s body was discovered in a drain at Padang Setengge residential area near Kuala Berang on Friday afternoon.
Woman arrested for investigation
Police arrested a 23-year-old woman at her residence at 3.30pm for investigation under Section 318 of the Penal Code.
Post-mortem findings
The baby was full-term and died more than 24 hours before examination; cause of death and sex remain unknown.
Discovery details
A local woman found the baby’s body with missing limbs while washing clothes behind her house.
Investigation closed
Police established the circumstances within 24 hours after the arrest, bringing the investigation to a close.
The one thing
A 23-year-old woman was arrested in Kuala Berang for a baby’s body found in a drain with missing limbs, full-term, deceased over 24 hours, sex and cause of death unknown.
