An investigation is ongoing after police were called shortly after 5am on Sunday, 30 January, to the body of a new born baby found in New Eltham. Officers attended the location along with London Ambulance Service. Sadly, the baby was pronounced dead. A post-mortem examination will be arranged in due course. Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances. There has been no arrest at this stage. Officers are in contact with the baby’s mother, who is receiving medical attention. Police are not providing any further information at this point.
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