Woman arrested after body of newborn baby found

A woman in her 30s has been arrested after a newborn baby boy was found dead in a carrier bag in Notting Hill, west London, last week.

The woman, believed to be the baby’s mother, was detained on Saturday on suspicion of concealing a birth, neglect and infanticide, the Metropolitan Police has said.

She remains in hospital having been taken there for treatment following her arrest.

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