Newborn Baby Found in a bushy wire mesh near a River bank With Umbilical Cord Intact

Newborn Baby Found in a bushy wire mesh near a River bank With Umbilical Cord Intact

A newborn baby boy with umbilical cord intact has been abandoned in a bushy wire mesh near a River bank in Dadwen, in the Obuasi Municipality of Ashanti Region.

The boy was discovered by Ama, a resident of Dadwen community in the Obuasi municipality, wrapped in a white knitted cloth inside a black Poly bag shortly before daybreak.

Ama then took the baby where she was ordered by the Assembly Man of the Dadwen community and some Authorities in the community to the Obuasi Government Hospital where he is currently being cared for.

The boy is believed to have been born outside of a hospital environment as there were traces of blood on his body, according to the Good Samaritan, who has since appealed to the public to assist the child to survive.

It is unclear who the mother is, and the police have been informed about the incident which is being investigated.

Speaking to Sikapa Fm's Aduanaba Kofi Boamah, the eye witness disclosed she were informed by some children in the Dadwen community when they were screaming for some one to come and rescue the new born baby boy from the hectic situation he found himself in. 

She said, initially she thaught the children were making false allegations but later rushed to the scene to found the truth out of it. 

Reacting to the the development, the Assembly Member for Dadwen electoral area, one Hon. Robert stated he was on his way to a trip to Kumasi when he heard the news and together with some authorities pleads with the woman to bath the boy and afterwards take him to the Hospital.

Revealing his side of the story to Aduanaba Kofi Boamah, Sikapa Fm's reporter, the Sanaahene for the Dadwen community, Mr. Abraham Mensah said, one Adwoa Yesua briefed him the story in confrontation when the she came to him to buy threads that Women used to plaids their hair. 

"I was in my store around 7:00 am when Maame Adwoa Yesua in a hurry came to me for thread women used to plaids their hair, I then asked her what is she going to do with such material that she looks so purterbed, she she then told me this strange incident. 

Currently with the Assembly Member, two women came to the woman who rescued the boy to give him to the with the claimed that the unknown woman who delivered the boy is their relative with mental problem and so they should give the boy to them. 

But they have been ordered by Sikapa News to hand any person who will come to seek out of the boy to the Police.

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