Baby found inside washing machine
YAN, Malaysia —Zainol Hamid, 71, had been watching football on television at his house in Kampung Ulu Dulang here and had to use the bathroom.
“I went to the bathroom behind my room and suddenly, I heard a baby crying.”
“I checked around and traced the cry to the washing machine.
“When I looked into the tub of the washing machine, I saw the baby, with the umbilical cord still attached, inside.”
Zainol said someone could have entered his house through the back door, which was closed but not locked.
Article continues after this advertisement“The front door of my house was locked but I only lock the back door when I go to bed.
Article continues after this advertisement“My nephew lodged a police report on the incident and the baby has been taken to the Yan Hospital,” he added.
Yan OCPD Deputy Supt. Muhamad Halim Yatim confirmed that a healthy baby girl had been found inside the washing machine.
“We are now tracing the mother.”
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