READING, PA — The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Reading man on multiple child endangerment charges after two children were found alone during an eviction.
Victor Mojica Peguero, 26, of Reading, is wanted on three counts of endangering the welfare of children.
On Aug. 19, deputies were conducting an eviction at a residence in Reading when they discovered two children, ages 7 and 8, alone inside the home.
A witness reported seeing Mojica Peguero and co-defendant Noemi Vilchez-Fuenzalida leave the residence approximately 10 minutes before deputies arrived.
Charges were filed by the Berks County Sheriff’s Office that same day.
Mojica Peguero is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 190 pounds.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Berks County Sheriff’s Office at 610-478-6390 or submit a tip through the Berks County Sheriff mobile app.