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Young girl found abandoned in pram in Carlisle | Young girl found abandoned in pram in Carlisle |
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A young girl, thought to be aged about three, has been found abandoned in a pram in Cumbria. | A young girl, thought to be aged about three, has been found abandoned in a pram in Cumbria. |
The child was found at about 23:00 GMT on Thursday after officers were called to a disturbance in Warwick Road in Carlisle, police said. | |
A woman was ringing the doorbell of an address on the road. The occupants of the house did not know her and called police who found the pram. | A woman was ringing the doorbell of an address on the road. The occupants of the house did not know her and called police who found the pram. |
There was no trace of the woman and detectives are appealing for witnesses. | There was no trace of the woman and detectives are appealing for witnesses. |
The woman is described as being 5ft 5in tall, aged between mid-30s and early-40s, of slim to medium build, with brown hair which was tied back. | The woman is described as being 5ft 5in tall, aged between mid-30s and early-40s, of slim to medium build, with brown hair which was tied back. |
She was wearing a white round-neck top with a lilac-coloured cardigan and dark trousers. | She was wearing a white round-neck top with a lilac-coloured cardigan and dark trousers. |
Det Insp Andy Hill said: "We are appealing for this woman to get in touch with us, we want to reunite her with her baby, who is safe and well and being care for. | Det Insp Andy Hill said: "We are appealing for this woman to get in touch with us, we want to reunite her with her baby, who is safe and well and being care for. |
"We appeal to anyone who as any information to get in touch with us, the smallest details may provide a clue to where this woman is." | "We appeal to anyone who as any information to get in touch with us, the smallest details may provide a clue to where this woman is." |