An Arkansas mom allegedly orchestrated a staged kidnapping of her mentally disabled daughter as a scare tactic to stop her from speaking to a stranger posing as singer Luke Bryan online, according to authorities and reports.

Tamara “Tammi” Hamby, who formerly served on the Crawford County Library Board, turned herself in on Wednesday after allegedly enlisting three people to help kidnap her 22-year-old daughter, 5news reported.

On Nov. 17, deputies responded to a possible kidnapping of Hamby’s daughter, who has intellectual and physical disabilities, according to an arrest warrant and court records obtained by the outlet.

Hamby allegedly pioneered the scheme to teach her daughter a lesson not to talk to strangers on the internet, including someone reportedly pretending to be country si

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