Body of newborn baby found in Central ******************************** Police are investigating the death of a newborn baby girl whose body was found on a pavement in Central this afternoon (March 9). About 2.45pm, a 41-year-old female passer-by reported that a newborn baby girl was found on the pavement near the junction of Connaught Road Central and Pedder Street. The baby girl, with an umbilical cord, was embraced by a multi-coloured towel and a black coat inside a white paper shopping bag. The baby was certified dead by ambulancemen at the scene. A post-mortem will be conducted tomorrow (March 10) to ascertain the cause of the baby's death. Investigations by District Crime Squad of Central District are proceeding.¡@Anyone who saw the incident or who has any information is urged to contact the investigating officers on 2860 1957 or 2860 1958. Add Police Report No. 6 Issued by PPRB Ends/Sunday, March 9, 2008 NNNN