Names of Suspects Released in Arnold Case | Video

| 1/15/2012

After keeping mum on details relating to the disappearance of teacher Sherry Arnold, authorities in Williston have released the names of two men who were arrested.

Police say Lester Waters Jr. and Michael Spell were taken to jail on charges of aggravated kidnapping. Both men are from Parachute, CO.

Arnold has been missing since she left her home the morning of January 7. That day, her friends, family and other volunteers began searching the area. The community, law enforcement and the FBI searched for Arnold for three days before calling off the ground search.

As the investigation continued, Sidney Police announced they arrested suspects in a press conference on Friday afternoon.

Arnold`s family says Sherry is dead, however, authorities have not confirmed that.

No word yet on when Waters and Spell will appear before a judge.

Authorities have also not given any indication on whether or not they`ve found Arnold`s body.

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