Police are appealing for information after a foetus was discovered inside a box that was left outside Barnet Hospital in North London on Monday, January 30. They are also urging the mother to make contact following concerns for her welfare
The foetus, believed to be around 16 weeks' gestation, was found in a box around 9am today.
The discovery was made outside Barnet Hospital and officers are currently treating the matter as unexplained.Detective Inspector Matt Coad said:"At this moment, our priority is to ensure that the mother is ok and that she receives the appropriate medical attention. "This is likely to be a traumatic time for her, and I would ask that she makes contact either with us, her local GP or a hospital."I would also encourage him to come forward so that we can help."
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