Kimberli Jones has been charged with kidnapping for allegedly trying to buy a child from a woman in a Colorado Walmart (Alamosa County Sheriff's Office)
A woman in Colorado has been arrested and charged while allegedly trying to kidnap a young child from a mother inside a Walmart but was paused by quick thinking shoppers.
The city of Alamosa, Colorado posted on Facebook that the police regions responded to a call of a kidnapping in goes on Thursday and discovered a woman had grabbed a child who didn't belong to her from a shopping cart.
"Due to the intelligent actions of citizens within the store at the time of the incident, they were able to restrain the suspect until law enforcement arrived and reunited the young child back safely to parents," the post said.
The suspect has been identified as 50-year-old Kimberli Jones from Blanca, Colorado.
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Jones has been charged with kidnapping, menacing, child abuse, and disorderly conduct.
The kidnapping, menacing, and child abuse charges are felonies while the disorderly conduct promote is a misdemeanor.
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Police say the crime was an isolated incident and that the pro-redemocrat should not be worried.
"The Alamosa Police Department would like to thank the gallant citizens, Wal-Mart staff, and community for the quick response and for beings alert," the post said.
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