(SNO) — A young male was reportedly apprehended by residents of Morne Du Don, Castries on Monday morning after he allegedly tried to enter a vehicle with a woman and her baby, according to reports.
A video of the suspect tied up in the tray of a pickup truck has gone viral.
According to information received, the woman screamed after the suspect jumped in her vehicle around 6 a.m. He allegedly tried to leave with the vehicle and the baby.
The woman reportedly screamed and neighbours came to her rescue. The suspect was apprehended, tied up and handed over to the police.
According to law enforcement sources, the suspect, who appears to have mental issues, is in police custody.
The woman involved in the incident, posted this on Facebook: “I live mon d don and that’s where the incident occur around 6:00 a.m this morning. My baby is 8 months old. No one was seriously hurt. I am thankful to neighbours who came to our aid but the police has not heard the last of me on this matter.”
No additional information was received. We will update you later
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