The victim's friends were able to locate her via her Snapchat app and call 911 for help
, the victim was able to use the Snapchat app on her phone to warn her friends about her situation. She did not know where she was, the police told the outlet, however her friends were able to quickly locate her using the Snapchat map feature.
reported that the teenager messaged her friends, “Somebody help me. I’m in a random man’s car … I am not in Santa Cruz. Where am I?”The girl’s friends called 911 and at approximately 11:08 a.m., San Jose police officers arrived at the motel to find the victim and Vasquez.A representative from the San Jose Police Department did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
The other men allegedly involved were booked the following day at the same jail on charges of kidnapping and conspiracy. Anyone with further information on the case is urged to contact Detective Anthony Barajas of the San Jose Police Department’s Sexual Assault Investigations Unit at 408-277-4102.
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