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Attempted carjacking at knifepoint in Nelson, suspect arrested

Victim called 911 and is unharmed
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Nelson police have arrested a suspected carjacker in Nelson.

A suspect has been arrested after he attempted to steal a car by threatening the driver at knife point, according to a news release from the Nelson Police Department.

The incident happened at 3:58 a.m. on Sept. 4 in Nelson. The victim, who called 911, was unharmed.

According to police, the suspect fled when he realized that he would not get away with the vehicle. He was apprehended a few blocks away and was arrested for robbery, assault with a weapon, uttering threats, and possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose.

 

 

 

 



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