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California Man Charged With Kidnapping In NH Girl's Disappearance

UPDATE 3/10/21: Hargrove pleaded guilty in 2015 to 3 counts of simple assault. Additional charges of kidnapping and sexual assault were dismissed.

HAMPTON, NH (CBS) – A California man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a Seabrook, New Hampshire girl.

On Thursday, 13-year-old Madison Wilson was located at the Best Western Hotel in Hampton. She had been missing since Monday and was reunited with her family shortly after she was discovered.

A local cab company helped lead police to Wilson's location.

Police arrested 23-year-old Donte Hargrove of Sacramento, California and charged him with one count of kidnapping. He was arrested in Brentwood, NH without incident.

The circumstances surrounding Wilson's disappearance are currently being investigated by Hampton and Seabrook Detectives.

Hargrove was arraigned Friday and is being held on $50,000 cash bail.

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