Bangor police search for mother after baby's body found

North Wales Police are conducting extensive searches for the mother of a baby whose body was discovered on the Bangor coastline near the Siliwen Road area. The discovery was reported by a member of the public shortly before 5pm on Sunday, September 27.

Superintendent Llinos Davies stated that the immediate priority is the health and wellbeing of the mother, urging her to seek support. Police are asking the public for information regarding any woman or girl who may have been pregnant or exhibited unusual behavior over the last few months.

An investigation, designated as Operation Melex, is ongoing with a continued police presence and cordons in place in the Bangor area. Authorities have established a Major Incident Public Portal for information and are working with various partners to establish the circumstances of the incident.