Morning runners witness man trying to carjack woman at St. Augustine auto shop, alert police: SAPD

A St. Augustine man was arrested early Saturday morning after allegedly attempting to steal a vehicle from a Firestone auto shop employee — with the victim’s arm trapped in the window.Jesus Francisco Contreras Suarez, 30, of South Florida, was taken into custody Oct. 10, at the Firestone on San Marco Ave. in St. Augustine. He faces one felony count of carjacking without a firearm or weapon.Incident unfolds at early-morning shift startAccording to the St. Augustine Police Department arrest report, the incident began around 6:46 a.m. when the victim arrived at the Firestone for her shift. She told officers she noticed a man — later identified as Contreras Suarez — sleeping in a chair outside the front of the business when she arrived.Shortly after entering the building, the victim said she heard her vehicle start — a sound she recognized because of her car’s loud exhaust. She ran outside to find Contreras Suarez already inside her black Chevrolet Suburban, which he had put into reverse a