BRATTLEBORO VT (MyKeeneNow)  A Brattleboro man is facing charges of unlawful restraint after police say he lured a child into a hotel room at the Quality Inn on Putney Road Wednesday morning.

According to Brattleboro Police, officers responded to the hotel at approximately 8:48 a.m. on July 23 after staff reported that a child had been enticed into one of the rooms. Hotel employees intervened and quickly returned the child to their parent. Authorities said the child did not appear to be physically harmed.

The suspect, identified as 52-year-old John W. Oja of Brattleboro, was located nearby and taken into custody without incident.

Oja was held on $1,000 bail and is subject to court-imposed conditions of release. He is scheduled to appear in Windham Superior Court, Criminal Division, on Thursday, July 24.