The woman was released, and then shortly after 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 19, 2023 she called the Schaumburg Police Department to report the crime. Allegedly, the teens told the woman her life was in danger, and that she would face fines, the loss of custody of her children, or imprisonment if she didn’t comply with their requests. At work on Wednesday, the woman told her boss about the crime that happened. Charlotte Hethcoat, 18, charged with Aggravated Kidnapping/Ransom, was held on $50,000 cash bail (full amount) beginning Thursday, January 19, 2023. Riley Martinez, 18, charged with Aggravated Kidnapping/Ransom, was ordered held on a $10,000 bail (10%) on Saturday, January 21, 2023.

Source: ABC News January 31, 2023 04:37 UTC