Crime & Safety

Dacula Man Accused of Soliciting Nude Photos From Teen

Man reportedly used a social networking site to make an explicit request from a 14-year-old.

Police say a 23-year-old Dacula man used a social networking site to solicit nude photos from a 14-year-old.

On Aug. 10, Gwinnett County Police received a tip from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation regarding a male MeetMe.com user who had reportedly attempted to obtain nude photographs from a juvenile user of the site.

According to the arrest report, police developed probable cause to secure a warrant for the arrest of Andrew Petronaci of Dacula on a charge of enticing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct.

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Petronaci turned himself in at the Gwinnett County Jail on Sept. 22 and was released later that day on a $5,700 bond.

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