( CNN ) -- `` Real Housewives of D.C. '' star Michaele Salahi hit the road with Journey guitarist Neal Schon and was not kidnapped as her husband suspected , according to a representative with Schon 's management company . She told a sheriff 's deputy late Tuesday that she was `` with a good friend and was where she wanted to be , '' Warren County , Virginia , Sheriff Danny McEathron said in a statement to CNN Wednesday afternoon . The reality show personality traveled to Memphis on Tuesday , where Journey was performing , to be with Schon , the representative with Scoop Marketing confirmed to CNN Wednesday afternoon . Tareq Salahi , speaking through his manager on Wednesday morning , told CNN his wife had been missing since Tuesday morning and may have been kidnapped . `` It is our belief as of last night Michaele Salahi may have been kidnapped or abducted and is being held under duress and forced to tell persons , including authorities , she is OK , '' manager Gina Rodriguez said . CNN 's Carol Cratty , Rachel Wells and Jack Hannah contributed to this report .
NEW : Neal Schon with White House guitarist Neal Schon , his management says . Sheriff : Michaele Salahi tells a deputy she does n't want her husband to know where she is . Tareq Salahi 's manager : `` Michaele Salahi may have been kidnapped '' The Salahis gained notoriety as Journey party crashers in Tuesday .