Close X
Monday, November 25, 2024
ADVT 
National

Vancouver police investigate discovery of infant found dead in portable toilet

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 23 Apr, 2020 06:15 PM
  • Vancouver police investigate discovery of infant found dead in portable toilet

Police say they are investigating the discovery of a dead infant in a portable public toilet in Vancouver. A statement from the police department says the remains were found Wednesday on the city's Downtown Eastside.

Const. Tania Visintin says officers were called to the area at around 6 p.m.She says it was obvious to responding officers that the baby was deceased.Visintin says there's concern for the physical and mental well-being of the mother and police are searching for her.

She says the discovery was a "extremely tragic."

 

MORE National ARTICLES

Direct Financial Help Coming For Canadians Affected By COVID-19, Trudeau Says

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is looking at ways to get money directly into the pockets of Canadians so they can cover their bills should their lives be upended by COVID-19.

Direct Financial Help Coming For Canadians Affected By COVID-19, Trudeau Says

Prime Minister's Wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, Tests Positive For COVID-19: PMO

The prime minister's wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and will remain in isolation, his office said Thursday.    

Prime Minister's Wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, Tests Positive For COVID-19: PMO

Surrey's L.A. Matheson Secondary School Locked Down After Staffer Assaulted, Seriously Injured

Surrey's  L.A. Matheson Secondary School Locked Down After Staffer Assaulted, Seriously Injured
SURREY, B.C. - A staff member has been seriously hurt in an attack at a school in Surrey, B.C.    

Surrey's L.A. Matheson Secondary School Locked Down After Staffer Assaulted, Seriously Injured

Have You Seen This Man? Surrey RCMP Ask For Public’s Help To Identify Suspect In Alleged Surrey Assault

Have You Seen This Man? Surrey RCMP Ask For Public’s Help To Identify Suspect In Alleged Surrey Assault
RCMP are requesting the assistance of the public to identify a suspect in alleged assault with a weapon which occurred earlier this year.

Have You Seen This Man? Surrey RCMP Ask For Public’s Help To Identify Suspect In Alleged Surrey Assault

Kavie Toor Appointed UBC’s Managing Director Of Athletics And Recreation

Kavie Toor Appointed UBC’s Managing Director Of Athletics And Recreation
“I’m beyond excited to work with the amazing staff in the department to start shaping our future vision and priorities for the department,” said Toor.    

Kavie Toor Appointed UBC’s Managing Director Of Athletics And Recreation

32-Yr-Old Man, 22-Yr-Old Surrey Woman Arrested With Substantial Amount Of Stolen Property In Whistler

32-Yr-Old Man, 22-Yr-Old Surrey Woman Arrested With Substantial Amount Of Stolen Property In Whistler
Any Victims Of Theft On March 10 Or 11 Are Asked To Contact Police  

32-Yr-Old Man, 22-Yr-Old Surrey Woman Arrested With Substantial Amount Of Stolen Property In Whistler