Met urges public to avoid ‘unhelpful’ comments about baby found in east London

Police describe two people they want to speak to in connection with newborn girl found in Newham

The Metropolitan police have urged the public to refrain from making unnecessary and unhelpful" comments about a newborn found alive in a shopping bag last week.

The force used its latest appeal for information to say those commenting had no idea what the baby's mother was going through, and gave a description of two people they would like to speak to.