CEBU, Philippines – A fetus, believed to be male, was found in a stream in barangay Tungkil, Minglanilla yesterday morning.
The Minglanilla Police Station learned about it after receiving a phone call at around 8 a.m. from a concerned citizen.
"Ang bata kay mga 9 months na. Mao pa lang ang pag-anak. Gisulod ug plastic bag ug nanimaho na. Posible na duha o tulo na kaadlaw gilabay ang maong puya ngadtong dapita," desk officer PO2 Jade Abrica said.
Residents near the place said they had not noticed anyone throwing the plastic bag.
"Hangtud karon wala gihapoy tagtungod nga me kuha sa maong puya ngadto sa funeraria mao nga ilubong nalang ang maong patayng fetus kay nanimaho na kini,"Abrica added.
The fetus was taken to Telly's Funeral Services.
The police are still investigating. - Princess Pachoro Licardo and Nylpha Gaspan Costelo, PIT ABComm Interns (FREEMAN)