This is among of the touching event that took place in this year as the South African Man launched the baby from the roof of the house to down of the flow but thank to God as the baby saved by the police who where there when the moment happens as she was saved by hero cops who caught her.
It was not the only incident to occur during the demolition; according to local press Cape Town etc, a group of 150 residents attempted to block a road by setting tyres and rubble alight.
In a desperate bid to stop his home from being demolished, the 38-year-old dad clambered onto the roof of the shack in Joe Slovo West area in Kwadwesi, South Africa.
He dangled the baby by her leg, waving her around to the crowd of cops below.
Within minutes of police attempting to bring him down, the dad dramatically threw his one-year-old daughter.
Incredibly, the tot was caught by a member of Metro Police and has been returned to her mother, overseen by social servcies.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) says the man will be charged for attempted murder of his daughter and the case will be investigated by the Motherwell Cluster Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences unit.
According to an eNCA report the incident on Thursday occurred during a demolition conduced by the Nelson Mandela Municipality,
Members of both the South African Police Service (SAPS) and PE Metro Police were deployed in order to ensure the safety of the demolition team.
In a statement on Facebook, SAPS said: “At about 10.40am, a 38-year-old man, climbed onto the roof of one of the structures and held his one-year-old girl in his hands.
Incredibly, a hero police officer below caught the girl, who has been given back to her mother
“This he done to force the team not to demolish the structure.
“Due to the dangerous threat to the safety of the child, police set out a plan of rescue of the girl and to arrest the male.
“By 11.45am, after SAPS and Metro Police surrounded the structure and having a member of the SAPS attempt to talk the man (father) down from the roof for a few minutes, the rescue attempt ensued.
“As the man was grabbed by police, he threw his child off the roof. “Fortunately, a member of Metro Police caught the girl and the father was arrested.”
This incident happens occur during the demolitions in some parts of South Africa as some people tried to block some road by firing tires.
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