The girl went missing Thursday morning when someone stole the car she was sitting in. She was later found safe.

Rock Island Police Chief Tim McCloud told TV6 on Friday that he believes Blessing Aoci was held somewhere else for hours.

After one adult and four teenagers were arrested in connection to the case, the work began for State’s Attorney Dora Villarreal and other prosecutors.

Illinois Representative Tony McCombie made her way to Dorothy Simon Elementary School to be principal for a day on Friday.