A 34-year-old Indonesian domestic helper has been arrested on Thursday in connection with the death of a newborn baby boy who was discovered in a Causeway Bay shopping mall restroom on Monday. ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENTAuthorities took the woman, believed to be the infant's mother, into custody today in the Eastern District. The arrest was made by the Wanchai District Crime Squad following an investigation that was launched after the baby was found. The woman is being held on suspicion of concealing birth of child and is being detained for questioning. Paramedics rushed the baby to Ruttonjee Hospital, but he was tragically pronounced dead after resuscitation efforts failed.

Source: The Standard March 26, 2026 18:05 UTC