Police say Trenton Abston, 25, came to Mayor Paul Young’s home armed with a Taser. Officers allegedly found rope and duct tape in his car.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man has been charged with an attempted kidnapping of the mayor of Memphis after he went to the mayor’s house in a gated community and was later arrested with a Taser, gloves, rope and duct tape in his vehicle, according to police.

Trenton Abston, 25, was arrested on Wednesday after police saw security video that allegedly showed Abston scaling the wall of Memphis Mayor Paul Young’s neighborhood. A man was arrested after he allegedly attempted to kidnap Memphis Mayor Paul Young, police said.