Brimbank Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team detectives are investigating after a newborn baby was located in Keilor Downs this morning.
A member of the public reported locating the baby in the yard of their Copernicus Way home shortly before 8am.
The baby and a woman from a nearby address were taken to hospital for treatment.
Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the incident remain ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or anonymously at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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