Six individuals, including three juveniles, face kidnapping charges after allegedly luring a Lebanon County man who’s been missing for nearly three months, investigators say.
Michael Petrino Jr. was reported missing by family members in late March, with local law enforcement determining that he had been frequenting the Reading area prior to his disappearance. The Reading Police Department subsequently assumed a lead role in the investigation.
“Investigators learned that a Jeep Compass rented by Petrino Jr. was later located abandoned in the 1200 block of Muhlenberg Street in the days following his disappearance,” Reading police officials said in a written statement. “The vehicle was subsequently towed and processed for evidence as the investigation progressed.”…