In Australia, a man stole a car with a four-month-old baby on board. After two and a half hours of searching, the vehicle with the baby was discovered. The child is doing well, reports the broadcaster ABC.

Moment of shock in Australia: A man stole a car with a four-month-old baby on board on Monday morning (local time). The mother went into a shop in Emzig, a suburb of Adelaide, and then saw to her horror how a thief drove away with her car and her child, Australian media reported.

Australia: The perpetrator is a 37-year-old

The police released photos of the suspect captured on surveillance cameras and launched a full-scale manhunt. After two and a half hours of feverish searching, the happy ending came: the vehicle was discovered in nearby Enfield with the baby in the back seat.

The child appears to be doing well, but should still be examined at a hospital, according to broadcaster ABC. The alleged perpetrator was arrested in the early evening (local time), it said. It is a 37-year-old from Adelaide.