In a distressing incident that has unsettled the local community, a three-month-old female infant was discovered abandoned on Anacaona Street in San Juan de la Maguana this past Sunday. The child was found carefully wrapped in a small blanket and appropriately dressed, left unattended on a neighborhood curb. Alert residents promptly notified municipal authorities, who swiftly responded to secure the infant’s safety. Emergency services transported the baby to a nearby medical facility for comprehensive health evaluation, where physicians confirmed the child remains in stable condition despite the traumatic circumstances. The identity of those responsible for abandoning the infant remains unknown as investigations continue. The case has been formally referred to the National Council for Children and Adolescents (Conani), the Dominican Republic’s primary agency responsible for protecting vulnerable minors. Community members expressed profound shock regarding the incident, highlighting ongoing concerns about child welfare in the region.
Baby girl found abandoned on Anacaona Street in San Juan de la Maguana
