Obala: Baby Found Tied Up and Abandoned

Author: lebledparle.comPublished on: June 4, 2026Country: Cameroon

Crime & Law

A baby was found tied up with adhesive tape in the Yemkout neighborhood of Obala. Left on a resident's counter around midnight, the infant was discovered only in the morning, shocking local residents. Authorities have opened an investigation to identify the child and find the parents. The circumstances of the abandonment remain unclear, with no lead currently favored.

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