THIRUVANANANTHAPURAM: A youth in an inebriated condition fled with a police jeep. The youth identified as Gokul of Parasuvaikkal fled with the jeep of Parassala police. He was later nabbed. The incident happened last night at 10 pm when the vehicle stopped for patrolling. The keys were left in the vehicle when the police got out of the jeep. Gokul, who saw the keys, started the vehicle and fled from the place.

The locals and the police went behind Gokul. Seeing the police chasing him, he rammed the vehicle on to the wall of the road in Alambar. The police immediately took him into custody. The jeep sustained some damages. The wall has been collapsed.