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HARRISBURG, PA — Federal and state regulators are seeking financial penalties and potential incarceration for Martin Shkreli, alleging that the former pharmaceutical executive violated a lifetime industry ban by trading …
FTC Seeks Penalties, Possible Jail Time Over Pharma Trading Ban Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — A 15-year-old defendant faces attempted homicide and other felony charges after a 14-year-old boy was shot in Coatesville, prompting a police search that ended with two suspects …
14-Year-Old Shot in Coatesville; Two Teens Face Charges Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A former Donegal Insurance claims adjuster faces felony racketeering and fraud charges after Pennsylvania investigators alleged he diverted nearly $950,000 from the Lancaster County insurer to a …
Former Donegal Adjuster Charged in $950K Insurance Fraud Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A North Carolina man who helped orchestrate a college basketball point-shaving operation involving more than $3 million in fraudulent wagers was sentenced Tuesday to six years in …
Jalen Smith Gets Six Years in $3 Million NCAA Betting Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 42-year-old Haverford man has been charged with federal cyberstalking after prosecutors alleged he used multiple anonymous social media accounts to send approximately 50 threatening and antisemitic …
Haverford Man Charged Over Antisemitic Threats to Family Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 29-year-old Wilmington man faces multiple felony drug and firearm charges after New Castle County police reported seizing more than 3,100 bags of suspected heroin or fentanyl, …
Wilmington Man Faces Drug Charges After Major Narcotics Seizure Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating a Monday evening shooting that left a 19-year-old man wounded, with detectives seeking information about the circumstances surrounding the gunfire. According to the …
Teen Wounded in Wilmington Shooting; Police Seek Answers Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester police are searching for an unidentified man accused of assaulting a woman as she walked along a trail Tuesday evening, prompting an investigation near …
Woman Escapes Assault on West Chester Trail; Police Seek Suspect Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — A 29-year-old New Castle man faces attempted rape and burglary charges following an alleged attack involving an 80-year-old woman, with investigators also linking him to an …
New Castle Man Charged in Attempted Rape of 80-Year-Old Woman Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — Two teenagers face harassment, criminal mischief and trespassing charges after police determined that reports of masked individuals approaching homes with what appeared to be a rifle …
Masked Figures Spark Alarm in New Castle; Two Teens Charged Read More