The Nkoranza police are searching for a nursing mother who allegedly abandoned a day's baby boy at a public toilet at Nkoranza.
The baby wrapped with a piece of cloth in a black polythene bag has been retrieved and admitted at Saint Theresa's Hospital at Nkoranza for medical attention.
Mr Oscar Osei, a teacher, told Ghana News Agency at Nkoranza that Madam Hannah Badu who visited the toilet in the morning heard the screams of the baby and with the assistance of neighbours retrieved him.
He said the incident was reported to the police who with the assistance of opinion leaders in the community are making efforts to trace the nursing mother.