Woman arrested for abandoning child in dunes

Contributed by NAMPA.

SWAKOPMUND, 28 APR (NAMPA) – Police in the Erongo Region have arrested a 24-year-old mother who reportedly abandoned her toddler in the dunes in the Narraville area in Walvis Bay on Saturday morning.
The 1-year-old child was discovered about 200 metres from the main road between Walvis Bay and Swakopmund, by a passerby at around 07h10.
She was found wrapped well in a blanket and dressed in warm clothes along with some disposable nappies.
Namibian Police Force spokesperson in the Erongo Reg ...