High school student kidnapped at gunpoint while walking to bus stop in Michigan | Video

DETROIT -- A Michigan high school student is safe after a frightening abduction in broad daylight.

Police in Hamtramck say a 16-year-old girl was taken at gunpoint Monday morning, while she was walking to her bus stop.

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Investigators say other students witnessed the abduction and helped police quickly track the teen using cell phone and social media information.

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Officers pulled the suspect over at a gas station in nearby Detroit less than a half-hour later and took them into custody.

The teen was found safe.

Police say a weapon was also recovered.

They credit fast-acting witnesses for helping them find the victim quickly.