HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are searching for a man wanted on child endangerment charges after an incident involving an 11-year-old.
According to the Hazleton City Police Department, 29-year-old Francisco Henriquez is wanted in connection with an incident that occurred in May.
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As stated in the affidavit, an 11-year-old reported an assault against Henriquez, where he allegedly strangled the victim, slammed their head against a wall, then dragged the victim while in a "chokehold" from the porch of a home to a vehicle outside.
Henriquez is wanted on the following charges;
Endangering the welfare of children
Harassment
Simple assault
Strangulation
Recklessly endangering another person
Anyone with information regarding Henriquez's current location is asked to call 911 or submit a tip through the Hazleton City Police Crimewatch page.
