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Residents’ Bizarre Find in House Yard
A woman and newborn were taken to Sunshine Hospital in stable condition after the baby was found in a Keilor Downs yard; police continue their investigation.
- On Thursday, a newborn baby was discovered in the yard of a home on Copernicus Way in Keilor Downs shortly before 8am and rushed to hospital.
- Neighbours said they heard arguing and a loud bang before the baby was found, and the Brimbank Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team is leading inquiries.
- Responders reported SES tents covering two bloodied towels on the nature strip, with a second tent in a backyard while Advanced Life Support and Mobile Intensive Care paramedics attended and SES volunteers and detectives were seen on nearby Dion Street.
- Both patients were taken to Western Health Sunshine, and emergency services remained at the scene throughout the morning.
- Authorities asked anyone with information to come forward as Dion Street remained blocked off and police tape restricted access to the property's driveway on Thursday afternoon.
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Newborn baby found | Brimbank & North West
Detectives are investigating after a newborn baby was located in Keilor Downs the morning of Thursday 12 March. A member of the public reported locating the baby in the yard of their Copernicus Way home shortly before 8am. The baby and a woman from a nearby address were taken to hospital for treatment. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the incident remain ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800…
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