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| Newborn baby abandoned in garden | Newborn baby abandoned in garden |
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| A newborn baby has been found abandoned in a garden in Liverpool. | A newborn baby has been found abandoned in a garden in Liverpool. |
| The boy, who had his umbilical cord still attached, was found by a man in the garden of a property in Fazakerley at about 2300 BST on Thursday night. | |
| A number of police officers carried out searches in the area but have not been able to find the child's mother, who may be in need of medical help. | A number of police officers carried out searches in the area but have not been able to find the child's mother, who may be in need of medical help. |
| The baby is in a healthy condition and is now being cared for by staff at Liverpool Women's Hospital. | |
| Anyone with information is being urged to contact police. | |
| A spokeswoman said: "The baby was found in the garden of a house at about 11pm last night. | |
| "He has been taken to Fazakerley Hospital and was later transferred to Liverpool Women's Hospital. | |
| "We are obviously concerned for the well-being of the mother and we will be making an appeal for her to come forward." |