Police seek help identifying baby Ceri found on Bangor shoreline
A baby girl found on a Welsh shoreline has been named Ceri by North Wales Police, who are continuing to investigate how she died and identify her parents. Police have appealed for information, including from people who may have noticed concerns about a woman or girl, stressing that they do not want the public to make assumptions or accusations.
Ceri’s body was found near Siliwen Road in Bangor on 27 September. A post-mortem indicated she may have been in the water for weeks, and specialist tests are under way. Police want photos or videos taken around the Menai Straits shoreline and information from people who visited the Ashley Fields area from 30 August; a dedicated line is also available for her mother to contact trained support staff.
- Police have named the baby girl found near Bangor Ceri.
- Specialist tests are under way to help establish what happened.
- Police are appealing for information and her mother to contact support staff.
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Bangor is a city in north Wales on the Menai Strait, the stretch of water separating the mainland from the island of Anglesey. Its shoreline includes areas used by local residents and visitors.
North Wales Police are working to establish who the baby was and what happened to her. The investigation may rely on specialist tests and information from people who were in the area, but police have cautioned against speculation or accusing anyone without evidence.
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Originally published by Daily Mail as “Baby girl’s body found washed up on shoreline is DNA tested in bid to trace parents – as police beg for mother of ‘Ceri’ to come forward”.