Mother abandons child

9 December 2010 01:50 am

Nikaweratiya police arrested a 25 year old woman who abandoned her a day old infant  near a school in the area yesterday.

According to the Police media unit the child was found abandoned near the Galmilawa School by the police who were informed by the residents of the area.

Police investigations located the mother of the child and arrested her before she was admitted to hospital for a medical checkup while further investigations continued.