Newborn Baby Girl Found Abandoned in Jeepney in Barangay Zone 8
BACOLOD CITY – A newborn baby girl was discovered abandoned inside a passenger jeepney in Barangay Zone 8, Talisay City, Negros Occidental, on the night of June 8. This startling incident caught the attention of local authorities and residents alike.
The discovery of the newborn baby girl has prompted an immediate response from the police and social welfare agencies. Early Monday morning, June 9, the police were notified and promptly referred the case to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The infant is now under the care and protection of DSWD officials.
Witness Account and Immediate Medical Care
According to local sources, Marichu Clavecillas shared in a radio interview that her male friend was the first to spot the abandoned baby. He quickly informed her about the situation, prompting swift action. The infant, still with her umbilical cord attached, was taken to the Talisay City Health Office for a thorough medical checkup to ensure her well-being.
Investigation Underway to Locate Parents
Authorities are actively conducting follow-up investigations to identify the baby’s parents. Police and social welfare officials continue to gather information and appeal to the public for any leads that could help locate the newborn’s family.
The community remains concerned and vigilant as they await further developments in this sensitive case. Local leaders noted the importance of supporting the infant’s welfare and ensuring she receives proper care.
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