SINGAPORE — A Singaporean couple have been arrested over the death of a newborn baby found dumped in the trash in Taiwan two years ago, police in the city-state said.
Taiwan had placed a couple from Singapore on its most-wanted list on suspicion of murder after they allegedly left the baby girl in a recycling bin in the capital Taipei.
A recycling company employee later found the body, with the placenta and umbilical cord still attached, wrapped in a garbage bag.
Singaporean police said they arrested a man and a woman, both aged 25, on April 28 “for their suspected involvement in the death of a newborn baby in Taiwan in February 2019”.
In a statement late Tuesday, police sa…
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