The Old Harbour police in St Catherine have taken a man in custody with the sexual molestation of a goat.

The police have withheld the suspect's name until further investigation is conducted.

Reports are that the suspect was held with the animal in Old Harbour.

It is reported that people were alerted to the ungodly act, after the animal was heard making distressful sounds.

"Yes man, him trouble di goat, a si dem see him; yes, people move to him, but di police save him," a concerned resident said.

The Old Harbour police told The Weekend Star that investigation are under way in a case of bestiality.

- R.T.