A baby who was reported stolen from the Mamprobi Polyclinic has been safely recovered, with police confirming the arrest of a suspect in connection with the incident.
The shocking case, which sparked widespread concern among residents of Mamprobi and surrounding communities, unfolded after the infant was allegedly taken from the health facility under unclear circumstances. The incident triggered an urgent search operation by officers from the Ghana Police Service.
Swift Police Action Leads to Rescue
According to preliminary reports, law enforcement officials moved quickly after receiving a distress call from the facility. Investigations were immediately launched, leading to the tracking and eventual recovery of the baby.
Police sources say the suspect was apprehended shortly after the infant was found. The baby has since been reunited with the family and is reported to be in stable condition.
Investigation Ongoing
Authorities have indicated that investigations are ongoing to determine the motive behind the alleged abduction and whether the suspect acted alone. Police are also reviewing security protocols at the health facility as part of efforts to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The incident has reignited public discussions about security measures at healthcare facilities, particularly maternity and pediatric wards, with many calling for tighter controls and enhanced surveillance systems.
Further updates are expected as the case progresses through the legal process.
