THE ROODEPAN police are investigating a case of concealment of birth after the discovery of a burnt foetus in the veld near Lerato Park on June 30.
Police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Sergio Kock said the discovery was made at about 11am by children who were playing in the veld.
“They found the burnt foetus and alerted their parents, who informed the police. It is alleged that an unknown woman wearing a red T-shirt burnt the foetus in the veld,” said Kock.
Anyone with information that can assist the police is urged to contact Detective Sergeant Philadelphia Snyders on 082 465 4625.
Kock said the investigation continues.