Man Arrested After Attempted Kidnap at Isle of Wight Care Home
A London man is in custody after trying to snatch someone from a care home in Bembridge, Isle of Wight. The dramatic incident unfolded late Sunday evening on Foreland Road.
Attack Thwarted by Dog Handler’s Quick Thinking
Police were scrambled after a dog handler working nearby hit her panic button when the suspect attacked her with a fire extinguisher. The brave woman’s swift action raised the alarm and helped bring the situation under control.
Multiple Charges Including Attempted Kidnap and Police Assault
The man was arrested on suspicion of attempted kidnap and assaulting police officers. Hampshire Constabulary responded quickly after receiving the call at 10:06pm. Officers stayed on site throughout the night to manage the incident.
