Wisconsin
Suspected mom of newborn left in Wisconsin field arrested
WHITEWATER, WIS. — WHITEWATER, Wis. (AP) — A girl believed to be the mom of a useless new child little one discovered deserted in a southern Wisconsin subject earlier this month has been arrested, police mentioned Monday.
The 39-year-old Whitewater girl was arrested Friday, the Whitewater Police Division mentioned in a information launch posted on its Fb web page. The girl, whose identify wasn’t launched, was being held within the Jefferson County Jail.
Fees of concealing dying of a kid and resisting or obstructing an officer had been being forwarded to the Jefferson County District Lawyer’s Workplace, police mentioned.
The new child boy was discovered March 4 in a plastic bag inside a cardboard field, wrapped in a light-colored shirt and carrying no extra clothes, Whitewater Police Chief Daniel Meyer has mentioned.
Investigators imagine the kid was positioned within the subject lower than 48 hours earlier than he was discovered, Meyer mentioned.
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