{"id":101550,"date":"2019-09-10T08:48:08","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T06:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=101550"},"modified":"2019-09-11T12:06:59","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T10:06:59","slug":"baby-dumped-municipal-landfill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2019\/09\/10\/baby-dumped-municipal-landfill\/","title":{"rendered":"Baby dumped at municipal landfill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The foetus was discovered by recyclers who were rummaging through the rubbish heaps at the dumpsite.<\/p>\n<p>Mhluzi Police spokesperson Sergeant Thabitha Leshilo said that when the police arrived at the scene they found the discarded foetus inside a plastic bag.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A case of birth concealment is being investigated following the incident.<\/p>\n<p>No suspects have been identified.<\/p>\n<p>Sergeant Leshilo urges Mhluzi residents with any information to contact the Mhluzi Police Station on 013 247 7396.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The body of a baby was found dumped at the municipal landfill in Mhluzi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8164,"featured_media":87264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Tiisetso Malunga","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[10788,20621,20620,14910,10010,12898,20623,20622,10333],"class_list":["post-101550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-abortions","tag-baby-dumped-at-mhluzi-landfill","tag-foetus-found-at-mhluzi-landfill","tag-illegal-abortions","tag-local-news","tag-middelburg-news","tag-police-investigate-concealment-of-birth-after-discovery-of-foetus","tag-recyclers-come-accross-dumped-foetus-at-mhluzi-landdfill","tag-trusted-news"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["abortions","baby dumped at Mhluzi landfill","foetus found at Mhluzi landfill","illegal abortions","local news","middelburg news","police investigate concealment of birth after discovery of foetus","recyclers come accross dumped foetus at Mhluzi landdfill","trusted news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}