IPNEWS: The missing baby over the last 5-day, reportedly missing from Martha Tubman Hospital in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County has been found by the LNP Zwedru Detachment .
Earlier, the Ministry of Health reported that that at approximately 2:00 AM on November 16, 2025, an alarming incident occurred at the Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital in Grand Gedeh County.
An unidentified individual—described as wearing a hijab—unlawfully entered the Infant Ward and reportedly made away with a newborn male baby.
The matter according to the Ministry of Health was formally reported to the Liberia National Police, and an active investigation got underway.
“The Ministry is deeply concerned and is working closely with law-enforcement authorities to ensure the swift recovery of the infant and the apprehension of the perpetrator.
The Ministry of Health hereby requests the cooperation of the general public. Anyone who:
– Observes an individual moving or carrying a newborn infant under suspicious circumstances
– Has information regarding the suspect or the whereabouts of the baby
– Noticed unusual movements around the Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital during the stated period
is strongly encouraged to immediately contact the Liberia National Police, the Ministry of Health, or the nearest governmental authority.
Your timely information may be critical to resolving this emergency and ensuring the safe return of the child.
The Ministry of Health appreciates the vigilance, cooperation, and support of the public as we work to address this urgent matter.
For Immediate Reporting:
– Liberia National Police: 911 or nearest station
– Ministry of Health Hotline: [0886350001/0778350001]
– County Health Team – Grand Gedeh:
Dr. Mannah, County Health Officer
0886907449
077 680 5324″
Dr. Kargbo, Medical Director, MTMH 0880194759, 077 853 8761″ The Ministry of Health statement read/
