Pics/video: Newborn baby girl rescue from pit toilet by Limpopo Police

On Sunday morning, January 17, the paramedics and the police dive unit were called in after a baby girl was discovered in a pit toilet at Nthabiseng village in Morebeng, South Africa. A resident called the police when she heard the baby crying in the toilet. Watch video of the rescue after the cut...

"On their arrival the police called the paramedics and the SAPS dive unit,” said provincial police spokesperson, Col Ronel Otto.

"The mother/suspect is unknown and the baby was taken to the Botlokwa hospital. The baby is doing well," said Otto, adding that investigation in ongoing.