$50K Reward For Missing South Jersey Woman, Boyfriend As Search Enters 17th

BURLINGTON CO., NJ — The search continues for a Burlington County woman who went missing in February 2007 along with her boyfriend, a Philadelphia man.

The FBI and local authorities continue to investigate the disappearance of Danielle (Ottobre) Imbo, of Mount Laurel, and Richard Petrone Jr. The couple was last seen Saturday, Feb. 19, 2005 leaving a bar/restaurant on Philly's South Street, in a 2001 black Dodge Dakota pickup trick.

They have not been seen or heard of since then, officials said.

Philadelphia Citizens Crime Commission is still offering a $50,000 reward for information on their whereabouts, or information leading to the arrest of those responsible for their disappearance.

This investigation remains "open and active," a public affairs representative from the FBI-Philadelphia Division told Patch on Thursday. Imbo, who worked as a mortgage loan processor, would be 52; Petrone would be 53. There is no new information on the case at this time, the FBI said.

Petrone's truck is still missing and has Pennsylvania license plates YFH 2319, said the FBI. His truck may have a NASCAR sticker in the rear window.

Imbo may also use the name Danielle Ottobre, the FBI said. She has a tattoo of flowers on her lower back, and was carrying a two-handle black purse at the time of her disappearance. She is a white woman with brown hair and hazel eyes, standing 5'5" and last known to weigh about 117 pounds.

Petrone has a a tattoo of the word "Angela" on his left arm and a tattoo of clowns on his right arm, said the FBI. He is a white man standing 5'9" tall and last listed as 200 pounds. He has brown hair and blue eyes, said officials.

Anyone with information that may assist investigators is urged to call the Citizens Crime Commission tip line at 215-546-TIPS (215-546-8477). Tipsters can remain anonymous. The local FBI office is also seeking tips;