Two men charged in connection with an Amber Alert issued earlier this week now face $5 million bonds each, a Harnett County judge ruled Friday.

Two men face human trafficking charges in connection to the Amber Alert issued on behalf of a 15-year-old Harnett County girl ...

: Both Mahler and Cole received a $5 million secured bond during their first court appearance on Friday, Feb. 28.The North ...

Both suspects initially made contact with the missing teen online, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Two men are accused of abducting a North Carolina teen who was later safely recovered by state and federal agencies, ...

Elihue Martin Mahler, 31, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and 23-year-old Austyn Lee Cole of Kitty Hawk, face charges of felony human trafficking of a child victim, felony kidnapping, felony conspiracy ...

WTVD, an ABC affiliate, reports that 32-year-old Elihue Martin Mahler of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and 24-year-old Austyn Lee ...

A 15-year-old Spring Lake girl who was abducted on Tuesday, Feb. 25, was later found in Kitty Hawk and two men were arrested on Thursday. According to a release from the North Carolina State Bureau of ...

Austyn Cole, a 23-year-old from Kitty Hawk, and Elihue Mahler, a 31-year-old from Virginia Beach, are both charged with first-degree kidnapping, human trafficking and felony conspiracy.

The bond amounts for Elihue Martin Mahler and Austyn Lee Cole were raised to $5 million on Friday in their first court apperance.

Kidnapping and human trafficking charges have been filed against two men from Hampton Roads in connection to an Amber Alert issued in North Carolina.

Both suspects initially made contact with the missing teen online, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.