Man arrested after an alleged attempted car-jacking of a couple's car as baby slept in the back seat A man is arrested after an alleged attempted car-jacking in Richmond. A MAN has been arrested after an alleged attempted car-jacking of a young couple's vehicle as a baby slept in the back seat. Police swooped on Richmond about 11.15am after the man - in a silver Hyundai - drove wrong way up Richmond Terrace. The suspect's car - which already had a flat front tyre - came within a fraction of colliding with the couples vehicle during the drama. The suspect's car swerved to the left and screeched to a halt. The female passenger in the blue Golf told a witness at the scene that's when the near car crash turned terrifying. Scene of an alleged attempted car-jacking in Richmond Terrace. She told witnesses the suspect jumped from his car and attempted to get into the couple's Golf but her quick-thinking male driver managed to fend him off from getting in the car. The female passenger told a witness it was "lucky he (the golf driver) was strong enough to push him out." The newborn baby appears to have slept through the ordeal. The woman told a witness she was relieved the baby had not stirred. The couple was not hurt in the ordeal. Neighbours came to the aid of the couple when it appeared the suspect driver indicated he was about to flee the scene. The car involved in an alleged attempted car-jacking in Richmond Terrace. "C'mon mate, that's not a good idea," one neighbour told the man, minutes before the police arrived. The yellow T-shirt wearing suspect appeared to be drug-affected. After his arrest, he swayed while being questioned by police. He was breathalysed but no alcohol was recorded. "Booze isn't the issue here," said one of the police officers at the scene. Six police officers attended, holding the man in a lane way while they searched the car. A bag containing a set of kitchen knives was found. Police handcuffed the suspect, believed to be aged in his 30s, when they took him from the scene.