The detainee for the kidnapping of the baby continues in police facilities

10/21/2022 at 11:29

EST


It is not expected that the 24-year-old woman will go to court for the time being

The 24-year-old woman arrested yesterday Thursday for kidnapping a baby at the Basurto Hospital continues in the police offices from the Ertzaintza police station in Deusto. As reported by the Department of Security, It is not expected that at the moment it will go to court.

The young woman was arrested yesterday morning in the Bilbao neighborhood of Zorrotzaafter the Wednesday night will steal a newborn baby, just one day old, from the maternity ward of the Iturrizar pavilion of Basurto Hospital. Dressed in white shirt and pants, pretended to be medical personnel to take the baby by making his mother believe that he was going to undergo some medical tests before being discharged.

After leaving the newborn at 8:00 a.m. in the doormat of a house from Plaza El Carmen de Santutxu, a neighborhood where she lived and where she had made her acquaintances believe that she was pregnant, she was arrested in Zorroza less than two hours later.

The woman was transferred to Ertzaintza police station in Deusto where, as explained by the Security Adviser, Josu Erkoreka, taking statement and start the investigation to clarify what led him to steal a baby. She remains for the moment there and it is not expected to go to court before tomorrow, Saturday.

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