Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt were arrested Aug. 30, and both were charged with six counts of child abuse.
Utah parenting bloggers Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt were arrested Aug. 30 after Santa Clara Police received a dispatch call around 10:50 p.m. from a juvenile asking for help, according to police.accused of child abuse appeared to break down while explaining the situation to police.
"I just had a 12-year-old boy show up here at my front door asking for help, and he said he just came from a neighbor’s house, and we know there's been problems at this neighbor's house," a man says in a 911 call obtained by Fox News Digital. "He's emaciated. He's got tape around his legs. He's hungry, and he's thirsty.
"He asked us to call the police. So he's very afraid," the man added, later naming Jodi Hildebrandt as the neighbor in question. The boy later tells him that even though he came from Hildebrandt's house, his mother is Ruby Franke and he does not live in the area.
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