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French police find eight dead newborn babies
Published: 28th Jul 2010 18:53:27
Police in France have arrested a couple after the bodies of eight newborn babies were found in a village, officials said.
Police were continuing to search parts of a property in the village of Villers-au-Tertre, near Calais in northern France, the officials said.
Prosecutors in the nearby city of Douai were expected to begin a legal inquiry on Thursday, AFP news agency reported.
The two arrested are said to be in their 40s.
The bodies were found in a house and a garden, the officials said.
Detectives first searched the house two days ago following a tip-off, AFP reported.
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BBC News, 2010. French police find eight dead newborn babies. [Online] (Updated 28 Jul 2010)Available at: http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/78170-French-police-find-eight-dead-newborn-babies [Accessed 23rd May 2013]
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