Nadene Manukau-Togiavalu wore a fake pregnancy suit during her hoax baby shower before the kidnapping, the Herald has been told. Photo: suppliedA hoax baby shower, fake pregnancy suit and an adoption claim preceded a newborn's kidnapping as a young woman's infatuation with being pregnant grew. Manukau-Togiavalu, 21, pleaded guilty to her part in the August 9 baby snatch at the Auckland District Court yesterday. Nadene Faye Manukau-Togiavalu and Sydnee Shaunna Toulapapa have both pleaded guilty to kidnapping the baby. Prior to the child being taken for some six hours, Manukau-Togiavalu staged a fake baby shower and wore a pregnancy suit, social media photos provided to the New Zealand Herald show.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 21, 2018 03:11 UTC