20s Couple Lost Contact After Leaving Newborn at Postpartum Care Center
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] Police have launched an investigation into a couple in their 20s who left their newborn at a postpartum care center and have been out of contact.
According to the Gwangju Police Agency on the 3rd, a report was received that the parents who left their newborn at a postpartum care center in Seo-gu the previous morning have been unreachable for three days.
It is reported that the couple did this after a dispute over childcare issues.
The police plan to review whether charges of abandonment or neglect can be applied through further investigation of the couple.
In addition, together with local government child protection officers, they are comprehensively assessing the couple’s willingness to raise the child, economic situation, and home environment, and are considering sending the newborn to a temporary infant care facility.
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The child is being cared for in the newborn room and is reported to have no health issues. The future residence will be decided after comprehensively considering the circumstances of the case and the home environment.
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