Residents of Mumbai found a four-day-old girl in a trash can in Santacruz last evening after hearing her cries.
The infant was taken to VN Desai hospital and later to Sion hospital. The baby girl was initially thought to be 10 days old but on medical examination it was found that she was just 4 days old.
Her condition is stated to be serious, but she is out of danger, said reports.
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A source from Vakola police station told Mid Day that someone had seen a woman, possibly the mother, dumping the child inside the garbage bin at Seva Nagar near Milan subway.
Senior inspector Rajendra Singh Pardesi of Vakola police station said, “We have some leads and hope to arrest the offender soon. The baby is in good health and has been admitted to Sion hospital.” Police said that they are looking for eyewitnesses to the incident to trace the baby’s parents.
Police have registered a case under section 317 (exposure and abandonment of child under 12 years by parent or person having care of it) of the Indian Penal Code against unknown persons.
New Delhi: An 18-year-old girl was kept confined at an unidentified place here by her former landlord’s son who raped her repeatedly for 12 days, said police on Thursday. Her attacker has been arrested and hunt is now on for a woman who played a key role in the crime, police said.
On the complaint of the victim’s family, her alleged attacker Naushaad was arrested on Wednesday from east Delhi’s Shakarpur area.
Protests over rapes in Delhi. Agencies.
“On January 23, the girl, who resides in Shakarpur, had gone to purchase medicines from nearby area where the accused met her and took her in his car at a secluded place,” said a police officer.
“The victim met an unknown woman at the place. The woman offered her a cold drink laced with sedatives. When the victim regained consciousness, she found herself raped. Since then, she was confined to the room and raped repeatedly for 12 days,” said the officer citing the victim’s complaint.
The accused left the girl in Shakarpur Sunday and threatened her with dire consequences if she told her family members or police about the incident.
After reaching the home, the victim told her family members who approached police.
After arresting Naushad, police are trying to find out the hideout of the woman who had helped the youth in the crime.
PENN YAN, N.Y.—Police say an
upstate New York woman passed drugs to her son while kissing him when she
visited him in jail.
Sheriff's deputies in Yates County tell local media outlets 54-year-old Penn
Yan resident Kimberly Margeson was visiting her son last week when she hid
oxycodone pills and passed them from her mouth to his while giving him a kiss.
Police haven't said how the drugs were discovered.
Margeson pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of criminal sale of a
controlled substance and promoting prison contraband. She's free after posting
bail.
Authorities say her 30-year-old son also was charged with promoting prison
contraband. He remains in jail on an unrelated felony weapon possession charge,
and a lawyer for him couldn't be contacted
Manhunt for ex-cop accused in CA murders expands to Arizona
Posted: Feb 7, 2013 1:46 PM by Associated Press
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - The manhunt for a disgruntled former Los Angeles police officer wanted in three killings is expanding.
A U.S. Marshals Service official says the search for Christopher Dorner has spread from California to Nevada, Arizona and Mexico.
The official spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because the official was not authorized to comment publicly on the investigation.
Dorner is suspected of killing a former police captain's daughter, her fiance and a Riverside officer. He's also suspected of wounding two other officers
