Shock as Mother Allegedly Dumps 3-Month-Old Baby in Toilet at Apaaso

Residents of Apaaso in the Bekwai Municipality have been thrown into shock after a three-month-old baby girl was allegedly dumped in a toilet facility by her mother on Friday, March 6, 2026.
The incident reportedly occurred around 11:00 a.m., drawing a large crowd of concerned residents to the scene after news of the development spread through the community.
According to residents, the mother is suspected to have placed the infant in the toilet under circumstances that are yet to be clearly established.
Some community members who spoke to the media described the incident as disturbing and heartbreaking.
“We were all shocked when we heard about it. People quickly rushed to the place to see what had happened,” a resident recounted.
Residents later alerted the authorities to intervene as efforts were made to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the incident.
As of the time of filing this report, the condition of the baby had not been officially confirmed, while investigations into the matter were ongoing.
The incident has generated serious concern among residents, with some calling for more public education and support systems for mothers facing challenges in caring for their children.
Authorities are expected to provide further details as investigations continue.



