UPDATE: DNA tests to determine mother of RGD baby
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February 5, 2019

UPDATE: DNA tests to determine mother of RGD baby

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The mother of a baby who was snatched from Victoria Jubilee Hospital (VJH) last month is to do a DNA test tomorrow to determine if the baby taken from a woman earlier today at the Registrar General’s Department (RGD) in Twickenham Park, St Catherine belongs to her.

Read: Parents of kidnapped baby hopeful

The woman turned up at the RGD attempting to register a baby, however authorities suspected that the baby was stolen and took her into custody.

Read: Woman arrested attempting to register baby at RGD

OBSERVER ONLINE was told that the woman was removed from RGD minutes after 3 o’clock and is now with the baby in police custody. The baby’s gender has not been disclosed.

The mother of the baby who went to missing at the VJH, Suzzett Whyte, was contacted by the police a short while ago.

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