Infant body found outside hospital

The body of a dead infant was found outside the Angau General Hospital in Lae around 10:30am on Sunday.

When police arrived at the burial scene, the infant was found to be buried in a shallow grave outside the hospital next to the residential area close to the roundabout leading to town.

Lae Metropolitan Superintendent Anthony Wagambie Jnr says police is continuing their investigations.

Wagambie is also appealing to the general public with any information to come forward to police so that the person responsible can be held accountable.

Author: 
Annette Kora