Grimsby Live understands that the boy, who still had the umbilical cord, is being treated in hospital. It was discovered in a brown garden bin at Langton Close off Winchester Avenue, around 5pm Sunday. There are reports that a restless resident heard cries from the bucket and after opening the lid discovered the baby among grass cuttings. The young mother of the baby was located and also transported to the hospital and is now being cared for by the competent authorities. Read more: Residents fear the horrific discovery of a human skull in the lake “a recent death” After being notified just before 5pm on Sunday, there was a great response from Humberside police and the East Midlands Ambulance Service. At least four police cars and a van were at the scene along with two ambulances. Police officers were seen conducting door-to-door searches and interviewing shocked residents. The quiet street of the Nunsthorpe estate accommodates families and retirees in semi-detached houses with terraces. A resident told Grimsby Live: “Mom must have been too young to know or she did not want to know she was pregnant. We just hope she gets the care she needs and her baby.” Langton Close at Nunsthorpe Estate at the heart of an intensive police investigation (Image: GNP) Rescuers were at the scene within minutes and a police cordon was set up. An East Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “We received a call at 4.58pm on June 19 at a private address in Grimsby. The caller reported a medical emergency. We sent two ambulances with a crew and two patients were transported to Diana. the Princess of Wales Hospital. “ Humberside police said they could not provide further details other than the statement given to GrimsbyLive on Sunday. The statement read: “Officers are attending a property on Winchester Avenue following reports of safety concerns earlier this afternoon (Sunday, June 19). Assistance has been provided. There are no problems or risks for the wider community.” READ NEXT: Read more related articles Read more related articles
