Police in Halifax are urgently looking for a lost newborn baby after officers were notified of a woman at the hospital who appeared to have just given birth.
Halifax Regional Police said officers were called around 9:40 p.m. on May 22 to a woman in life-threatening condition. Police said the baby has not been found.
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Police and Nova Scotia Land Search and Rescue are searching the area of 214 Willett St. in Halifax.
The public is asked to avoid the area so investigators can conduct a thorough search.
Residents are also asked to check their property and report anything suspicious to the police immediately.
Police said four people are currently in custody and being questioned.
No charges have been filed.
Anyone with information is asked to call police immediately.
