If you find a child abandoned …

Please do the following:

1. Take the child to the nearest SAPS (South African Police Services) as they will need to open a docket and issue a case number
2. SAPS will liaise with the local Social Welfare Office
3. They will refer SAPS to take the child to the relevant Crisis Home/Mother
4. The Crisis Home will liaise with Social Welfare as to the best plans for the child’s safety and care

SAPS Durban Contact No’s 

• Durban 031 310 6321
• Central 031 325 4453
• Umbilo 031 203 2409 0r 203 2400
• Mayville 031 203 7381
• Point 031 367 4012
• Sydenham 031 203 2703
• Cato Manor 031 203 7349
• Berea 031 277 1066
• Westville 021 267 7340

Child Welfare Durban and District – 20 Clarence Rd, Morningside Tel: 031 312 9313 http://cwdd.org.za/