UPDATE: On 21 August at around 11 am a new born baby was found dumped next to a dustbin.
Sergeant Mduduzi Zondo from Hillbrow police station has confirmed that the incident occurred on the corners of Quartz and Rockers street.
Zondo said, “The baby was found wrapped in a t-shirt.” It is unknown who left the new born on the street.
INITIAL REPORT: It has been reported that a newborn baby was found dumped in Hillbrow earlier today.
According to a tweet by Crime Air Network, the baby was found at Blaauwberg Alley and Quartz Street in Hillbrow.
View the tweet below:
NEW BORN BABY FOUND DUMPED : BLAAUWBERG ALLEY. QUATRZ STR. HILLBROW. JHB. GP. pic.twitter.com/FP5AuPZksD
— REZA (@crimeairnetwork) August 21, 2015
More updates to follow as more details become available.