London Man Held Over Attempted Kidnap and Assault on Police on Isle of Wight
A London man is in police custody after a dramatic attempt to kidnap someone from a care home in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
Fire Extinguisher Attack Sparks Panic
The terrifying incident unfolded when the man tried to attack a dog handler with a fire extinguisher. The woman immediately hit her panic button on her personal radio, alerting police.
Rapid Police Response
Officers from Hampshire Constabulary arrived on Foreland Road, Bembridge, at 10.06pm on Sunday. Multiple police units swarmed the scene and maintained a presence throughout the night.
Serious Charges Laid
The man was arrested on suspicion of attempted kidnap and assault on police officers. Investigations are ongoing as the community reels from the shocking event.
