Police have arrested a suspect in connection to a purse snatching incident caught on video - which went viral on social media platforms.
The video footage showed two men on a bike riding up to a woman riding on a separate bike and forcefully snatching her handbag before speeding away.
The video shows that the thieves failing to snatch the handbag on the first attempt.
One of the suspects then run back to the helpless woman and forcefully snatches her handbag before getting on his associate's bike and riding off.
Police said a 25 year old man had been taken into custody from the capital Male late Wednesday under an arrest warrant while the search for the remaining suspects was underway.
