ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A 23-year-old Florida smoke shop worker has been arrested after he allegedly kidnapped and beat several teens who are accused of previously burglarizing the store.

3 teens allegedly kidnapped, beaten in Orange County

What we know:

Deputies with the Orange County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) responded to references of a kidnapping on the night of Jan. 16 at an Orlando home.

Officials said the complainant's son's friend, a 15-year-old boy, had been forcibly taken into a white, four-door sedan. The complainant believed the boy had been taken to Smoke Break Productions, which is located at 9810 East Colonial Drive.

When deputies arrived at the store, they said multiple people fled the scene.

According to an arrest affidavit, the 15-year-old boy was found and taken

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