Police: Baby abandoned in Philadelphia suburb

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (FOX 29) - Upper Darby police are asking for the public's help in finding the person who abandoned a baby.

The newborn baby girl was found on the 100 block of Englewood Road Tuesday.

According to police, she is being evaluated and appears to be OK.

The Newborn Protection Act (Safe Haven) in Pennsylvania states that a parent of a newborn may leave a child in the care of a hospital or a police officer at a police station without being criminally liable, as long as the child is no older than 28 days and is not harmed. It was not clear if the newborn was left in such a location.

Anyone with information about the baby or who may have dropped it off is asked to contact Upper Darby police at 610-734-7693 with tips or email socialmedia@udpd.org.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.