A newborn baby’s body is found on a shoreline in Bangor, north Wales, prompting a police investigation and a search for the baby’s mother. Police say the body is discovered on Sunday near Siliwen Road by the Menai Strait, after members of the public report finding the child.
Outlets describe the incident similarly, with minor differences in wording and emphasis. BBC News, Sky News, and the Evening Standard all report the discovery location and that police investigate. The Daily Record adds that the health board is concerned for the mother’s wellbeing, while noting police are searching for her. The Mirror also places the discovery on Sunday afternoon along the Menai Strait near Siliwen Road. The Belfast Telegraph provides a brief reference to the finding without additional details in the supplied text.
