Police in North Carolina have arrested two men who they say abducted a university student who managed to escape her captors by sending a text message to a friend.

Advertisement Sex assault on drunk girl recorded by middle school girls, police say Students at Riverside Middle, Mauldin Middle and Ralph Chandler Middle involved, police say Share Shares Copy Link Copy

Four Greenville County middle school girls have been charged and a boy arrested after the sexual assault of a female student who was drunk was recorded, according to Greer police. The female students are charged with disturbing school and possession of child porn, police said. Master Deputy Drew Pinciaro said the 14-year-old boy is charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct. Greenville County Schools spokeswoman Beth Brotherton confirmed that the 14-year-old attends Ralph Chandler Middle School.Police said the eighth grade student was sexually assaulted at a house in Greenville County over the weekend. Police said a FaceTime call was done between several students and another student video recorded the FaceTime conversation. One of the students from Riverside Middle sent the video to others, police said.Some students at Riverside Middle began showing the video to other students on Monday, police said. A student who saw the video reported it to the school’s eighth grade counselor, police said. Several students have been interviewed and about 10 cell phones have been seized, police said. As of Wednesday afternoon, interviews were still being conducted. Greer police said students from Mauldin Middle and Ralph Chandler Middle schools were also involved. Greer police said they are looking into possible charges against those students as well. Brotherton said the four students at Riverside Middle School have been suspended and recommended for expulsion. She did not indicate any action yet taken in the case of the students from the other two schools.The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is investigating part of the case. The Greenville County School District is monitoring the investigation and handling school discipline.Brotherton released a statement Wednesday afternoon saying: “The parents of any students who we are aware were directly exposed to the images or video have been contacted, and those students have received counseling and support from our school counselors and staff. Support services will continue to be available to any students who indicate they have a need.“This is a difficult and complex issue for our school community to process. We encourage parents to discuss with their children the importance of internet safety.”