A Halifax couple is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court after being charged in connection with the death of a newborn found in woods. According to Crown statements cited by both outlets, the mother is described as unresponsive, and the Crown’s position emphasizes that the case may involve more serious legal allegations. The current charges include concealing the body of a child and indignity to a dead body. One report notes that the Crown attorney points to the possibility of additional, very serious charges, while also indicating that the matter is still developing. The court appearance is set for Monday, and the charges already laid will be addressed at that time. Neither outlet reports additional details about when or how the newborn was found, nor do they include responses from the accused. The reports are consistent that two people face the same core charges and that the Crown is reserving the potential for further charges as the investigation and proceedings continue.