Southampton: Placenta buried in cultural ritual, say police
Authorities in Southampton have confirmed that a placenta was found buried in a cultural ritual, according to police reports.
The discovery was made near a local community center where residents reported seeing a group of individuals performing a ceremony that involved burying the placenta in the ground.
Police have stated that the ritual is believed to be a traditional practice from a specific cultural background, but have not disclosed any further details about the exact nature of the ceremony.
Residents in the area have expressed mixed reactions to the news, with some questioning the appropriateness of such rituals in a public space, while others have defended the cultural significance of the practice.
Authorities are currently investigating the incident further to determine if any laws or regulations were broken during the ritual.