Barnsley man arrested after baby snatched on board train at Worksop

Police investigating the attempted kidnapping of a baby on board a train have made an arrest.

British Transport Police appealed for information after the child was snatched from their mother's arms on a train near Worksop on 17 August.

The man ran off down the carriage carrying the infant before a relative managed to stop him and retrieve the child.

The man stayed on the train before disembarking at Barnsley.

BTP said a 57-year-old man from Barnsley was arrested on Friday 27 September and bailed pending further enquiries.