Police investigating the discovery of a baby’s body on a rural road in Marlborough say a post-mortem has determined the child was stillborn. The body was found on Wairau Bar Road by a machinery operator on 19 May, according to reporting. Following the discovery, police carried out inquiries and sought forensic examination to establish the cause of death. Both outlets report that the results of the post-mortem indicate the baby died before birth. Police continue to handle the matter as part of an ongoing investigation, with the findings focused on confirming the circumstances of the death. No other causes or additional details are mentioned in the available reports. The case remains linked to the May discovery on the roadside in Marlborough.