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Sydney Police Issue Urgent Appeal After Evidence of Birth Found on Cooks Riverbank

May 27, 2024, 07:30 PM

Police in Sydney have issued an urgent appeal for information after discovering evidence of a recent birth on the banks of the Cooks River near Wardell Road in Earlwood. Authorities found a placenta and an umbilical cord at the scene around 4:30 PM on May 27, 2024. The New South Wales Police are currently searching for the mother and newborn baby with extreme urgency. #9News