GREENVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Detectives in Pitt County are investigating after a newborn baby was found in a dumpster near an apartment building.
According to the Greenville Police Department, officers responded to a welfare check on Bridle Circle just before 10:30 a.m. The caller told officials a child was in a dumpster near an apartment building. The child was taken to ECU Health to be evaluated.
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Police said the child appeared to be between one to two days old.
The child's condition has not been released.
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Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Greenville Police Department (252) 329-4315 or Crime Stoppers (252) 758-7777.