POLICE have held a woman for allegedly abducting a teen from her workplace and taking her to  a Georgetown hotel yesterday.

Cops reported that at about 11:30 hrs, Keisha Fernandes, 18 years, of Block ‘Y’ Cummings  Lodge, East Coast Demerara, was abducted by a woman from her workplace on Brickdam,  Georgetown and taken to a hotel in Church Street.

The woman – a former television reporter – reportedly bundled the teen into a waiting car  and took her to a hotel on Church Street, where her husband was staying.

Acting promptly on the report made and information received, the police went to the hotel  where they found Fernandes and the woman – who is about six feet tall and ‘robustly’ built.

Police said the woman was arrested and is to appear in court today.