Surveillance video shows 26-year-old man grabbing toddler from mall play area before arrest for abduction

Police in Virginia released surveillance video of the moment a toddler was allegedly abducted by a 26-year-old man at a shopping mall.

The Fairfax County Police Department reports that on July 18, at approximately 11:45 a.m., a toddler exited the indoor play zone at Fair Oaks Shopping Center in Fair Oaks, Virginia. It was then that 26-year-old Andres Caceres Jaldin allegedly took hold of the child, as mentioned by FOX 5.

Parents of the young girl found Jaldin on the second floor of the mall and got their daughter back.

26-year-old Andres Caceres Jaldin allegedy abducted a young girl.

A young girl was allegedly abducted by 26-year-old Andres Caceres Jaldin. (Fairfax County Police Department)

Jaldin was charged with abduction of a minor and grand larceny.

He was arrested by police while exiting his hotel room, officials said.

26-year-old Andres Caceres Jaldin being arrested by police

The incident happened July 18. (Fairfax County Police Department)

Jaldin is being held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center without bond.

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