A teenage girl has appeared in court accused of taking a six-month-old baby boy.

Kate Archer, 18,

of Thompson Road, Brighton, is charged with abducting the child on Tuesday.

She is alleged to have taken the

baby from a cafe

in Sydney Street, Brighton.

He was found safe later the same day at an address in Hampshire.

Archer was

remanded in custody.

She will appear before town magistrates again on October 21.

An order was made banning publication of the identity of the child.

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