Baby boy abandoned in front of house in Lahad Datu
Lahad Datu district police chief ACP Dzulbaharin Ismail said the baby was found by a passerby at 3.06am and was sent to the hospital for further treatment.
"The baby is currently in stable condition, the investigation is ongoing to track those responsible," he said in a statement here today, adding that the case is being investigated under Section 317 of the Penal Code for baby dumping.
Meanwhile, he said the police arrested a woman, 21, at a hotel here at 10.30pm yesterday for offering sex services through Michat with payments between RM250 to RM350, along with a man, 24, along Lorong Lahad Datu Square 1 at 2.30pm for suspected online gambling activities. — BERNAMA
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