PIENAAR – Local police are still working tirelessy to find the woman only known as Precious Sibande who tried to kill her baby by throwing it in a pit toilet.
Speaking to this publication, the spokesperson of the local police, Lt Jabu Ndubane said so far they are working around the clock to bring the suspect to book.
“We are still investigating this matter and we would like to appeal to community members to help us with information that may help us,” appealed Ndubane.
She said the suspect will be charged with attempted murder.
Mpumalanga News learnt that such incidents are ever increasing in some areas around the province.
A number of similar incidents dominated media headlines, especially during the festive season.
One of the many incidents that sent shocking waves is that of two babies who were found in a bush at Kabokweni.
It’s reported that most of the mothers who commit such a crime are mostly those who are unemployed and between 20 and 25 years.
