{"id":20697,"date":"2024-01-15T15:23:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T15:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onecitizendaily.com\/?p=20697"},"modified":"2024-01-15T15:29:17","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T15:29:17","slug":"jonglei-probes-bor-hospital-baby-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/15\/jonglei-probes-bor-hospital-baby-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonglei probes Bor Hospital baby theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Charles K Mark<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Authorities in Jonglei State are investigating and actively searching for a Nine Days old baby who was reported stolen from Bor Civil Hospital on Friday.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The State Minister of Information in Bor, Elizabeth Nyadak John, confirmed the incident during a phone interview with No. 1 Citizen Newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>According to Minister Nyadak, she witnessed a distressed woman crying on the road while she was returning from her office.<\/p>\n<p>Concerned Nyabak said she approached the woman and inquired about the reason for her distress. The woman then shared the story of her missing baby.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was concerned when I saw her crying on the road I went and asked her what is wrong and she told me the story,\u201d Nyadak reported.<\/p>\n<p>Nyadak promptly advised the mother to urgently file a police report regarding the disappearance of her child.<\/p>\n<p>The minister further stated that the police have been working to locate the missing child since Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Despite their efforts, the hospital staff claimed to not know the baby&#8217;s whereabouts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe asked the Hospital but none of them knew where the baby is and this woman is a widow imagine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The mother, Nyancher Makuach, is a widow, which adds to the gravity of the situation.<\/p>\n<p>The events unfolded when Nyancher Makuach left the hospital briefly to fetch water in order to cool the medicine prescribed for her baby.<\/p>\n<p>Within a span of three minutes, she returned to find the blanket and clothes that had covered her baby, but the infant was nowhere to be found.<\/p>\n<p>Jonglei State Police Commissioner, Maj General Elia Costa, confirmed that a search operation is underway to locate the missing child.<\/p>\n<p>He said it is suspected that the abductor entered the hospital ward during midday when the mother had left to fetch water.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ayuen Malual Mabak, the grandfather of the child, expressed his trust in the police investigation and their duty to uncover the truth behind the disappearance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe opened a case at the police but we have not heard any good information from them so far. We are still waiting. We know the police is doing its best,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Charles K Mark &nbsp; Authorities in Jonglei State are investigating and actively searching for a Nine Days old baby who was reported stolen from Bor Civil Hospital on Friday. The State Minister of Information in Bor, Elizabeth Nyadak John, confirmed the incident during a phone interview with No. 1<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/15\/jonglei-probes-bor-hospital-baby-theft\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Courtesy-Photo1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20699,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20697\/revisions\/20699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}