Baby found abandoned in pram outside Co-op supermarket in Kent
Teenager arrested after cops searched the area for youngster's parents
A TEENAGE mum has been arrested on suspicion of abandoning her baby outside a Kent supermarket.
The youngster was discovered in a pram outside a Co-op in Whitstable at about 6.20pm on Tuesday.
Police were contacted after the "unaccompanied child" was discovered outside the public, reported.
As temperatures dropped police searched the area for the child's mother, last seen outside the shop.
An 18-year-old woman was later arrested and remains in police custody.
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