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Halifax police officers assist in birth of baby girl

Halifax Regional Police say two officers helped deliver a baby on Monday. Global News

Here is something you don’t hear about every day.

Officers from the Halifax Regional Police helped deliver a baby on Monday morning.

According to a press release, officers responded to the 3500 block of Lynch Street at approximately 9:20 a.m., to assist EHS with a woman about to give birth.

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Two of the patrol officers  — one of whom is a former paramedic — assisted EHS with delivering a healthy baby girl.

Police say that the mother and baby are both doing well.

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