Two arrested in connection with Arkansas teen’s kidnapping
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (KAIT) - Police arrested two people suspected of kidnapping an Arkansas teen.
According to a Wednesday news release from the Hot Springs Police Department, officers arrested 38-year-old Samuel Wayne Bolling, Jr. of Nashville, Tennessee, and 19-year-old Dayla Diane Ferrer of Memphis.
The two are charged with kidnapping, aggravated robbery, first-degree false imprisonment, and first-degree battery. They are being held without bond at the Garland County Detention Center.
On Tuesday, Arkansas State Police issued an AMBER Alert for the 17-year-old victim after investigators say she disappeared Monday night while leaving work.
Officers found the teen just before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, in the 4700-block of Central Avenue in Hot Springs.
According to the news release, she was taken to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
Police found the two suspects at a location in the 4800-block of Central Avenue, the release stated, and arrested them without incident.
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