Ghana: Woman arrested for throwing her baby in a toilet

Ghana: Woman arrested for throwing her baby in a toilet

Ghanaian police arrested a 21-year-old woman for allegedly flushing her one-day-old baby down a pit toilet on Friday, May 27, Pulse news agency reported.

She was arrested by the Jasikan Police together with an elderly woman, believed to be her mother, who is said to have helped the 21-year-old to commit the act.

Residents through their vigilance noticed the disappearance of the day-old baby and launched a search party after confronting the two – mother of the baby and the elderly woman.

The two then led them to the pit where the baby was found dead.

The body of the baby has since been deposited at the Jasikan Hospital morgue.

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