JAKARTA - The body of a female baby was found floating in the gutter of Jalan Batu Tulis 4, Gambir District, Central Jakarta, Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
When found by residents, the baby was wrapped in a red plastic bag. The incident had caused a commotion among a number of residents around the discovery location.
A number of residents then crowded to the location of the point where the body of the unfortunate baby was found.
"We are curious, sir, he said there was a baby's body in the water. That's why we came here to see," said Ida, a resident of the area, Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
Then the discovery of the baby's body was reported to the Metro Gambir Police and forwarded to the Central Jakarta Metro Police.
Meanwhile, the identification members of the Central Jakarta Metro Police who arrived at the location immediately carried out the crime scene. The baby's body was then taken to RSCM, Central Jakarta.
Head of Public Relations of the Central Jakarta Metro Police, Iptu Erlyn Sumantri, said that his party would check the information.
"Wait a minute, check it first," he said briefly when confirmed by VOI, Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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