Four teenagers have been arrested and charged with kidnapping and extortion, according to Windsor police.

The charges are related to an incident that occurred just after midnight on Aug. 11, when a male, who had been walking in the 500 block of St. Joseph Street, was confronted by four people.

The suspects, who were driving a stolen 2012 Subaru Legacy, were armed with a handgun and a machete. They allegedly threatened the male and forced him into the vehicle.

The male was held against his will for roughly two hours. Police said he was repeatedly assaulted and threatened with weapons.

At some point during the night, the suspects drove to a convenience store in the 300 block of Mill Street, allegedly pressed a machete to the male’s stomach and ordered him to steal alcohol.

Police said h

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