Woman at center of Amber Alert for missing boys faces judge Suspect to stay behind bars for at least one week Share Updated: 8:09 AM MST Feb 12, 2021 Suspect to stay behind bars for at least one week Share Updated: 8:09 AM MST Feb 12, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript CLARISSA COVINGTON DID NOT HAVE MUCH TO SAY BUT THE JUDGE DID PICKUP INTO AN IS CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE AND AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DEADLIER WEAPON. POLICE PUT OUT A STATEWIDE AMBER ALERT FOR HEARD SAYING HER CHILDREN WERE IN CYFD CUSTODY WERE AT A DENTAL APPOINTMENT WHEN COVINGTON BLOCKED THE CAREGIVERS CAR AND SNATCHED THE CHILDREN. YESTERDAY THE BOARS WERE FOUND ON A MORE TELL -- AT A MOTEL. THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY ASKED THAT COVINGTON BE KEPT BEHIND BARS UNTIL TRIAL. SHE WILL STAY LOCKED UP FOR AT LEAST A WEEK. >> YOU WILL HAVE A HEARING WITHIN THE NEXT WEEK. FOR THAT PRE-WHILE THE TENT -- PRETRIAL TO TENSION TO DETERMINE IF YOU SHOULD BE HELD. YOU HAVE UNTIL FEBRUARY 20 5, 2020 12 TICKET TO A GRAND JURY OR HAVE A PRELIMINARY HEARING ON THE CASE. YOU ARE NOT GOING ANYWHERE, MIZ COVINGTON. YOUR NEXT HEARING WILL BE IN FRONT OF A DISTRICT COURT JUDGE, OK? NANCY: SHE WILL BE BACK IN COURT FOR ANOTHER HEARING. HER KIDS ARE OK AND BACK IN CYFD CUSTODY. I DID CHECK HER CRIMINAL HISTORY IN NEW MEXICO. SHE DOES NOT