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NEWARK, NJ — A federal jury convicted a Paterson Police Department sergeant on May 26, 2022, of conspiring to violate civil rights and filing a false police report, U.S. Attorney …
Police Sergeant in New Jersey Convicted of Conspiracy to Violate Civil Rights, Filing False Police Report Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Jason Weigand, 51, of Sinking Springs, PA, was convicted this week at trial on thirty counts involving multiple charges …
Berks County Financial Advisor Convicted of Fraud, Money Laundering for Scheme to Steal from Clients Read More
NEWARK, NJ — A federal jury convicted a New York man on Friday, May 13, of engaging in a violent, multi-state crime spree during which he kidnapped and sexually assaulted …
New York Man Convicted of Multi-State Kidnapping, Assault, and Arson Rampage Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County District Attorney’s Office announced that 63-year-old Terrance Fordham of Coatesville was found guilty by a jury this week of unlawful contact with a …
Coatesville Man Guilty of Sexually Abusing 7-Year-Old Child Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A jury found 31-year-old Matthew Myers of Coatesville guilty this week of simple assault, trespassing, harassment, and terroristic threats in three separate domestic violence incidents in …
Coatesville Man Guilty of Domestic Violence in Front of Young Children Read More ERIE, PA — A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court this week to 2 years probation and ordered to make restitution in the amount of $52,236.68 …
Convenience Store Owner Sentenced for Food Stamp Fraud Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Anthony Lucidonio, Sr., 84, of Philadelphia, PA, and Nicholas Lucidonio, 56, of New Jersey, pleaded guilty Monday before United …
Two Owners of Tony Luke’s Restaurant Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Defraud the IRS Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County District Attorney’s Office announced that a jury has found 57-year-old Mark Turner of Phoenixville guilty of murdering his 45-year-old live-in girlfriend, Rachel Yeager, …
Phoenixville Man Found Guilty in 2018 Murder of Girlfriend Read More GREENBELT, MD — Edward T. Buford III, age 70, of Silver Spring, Maryland, pleaded guilty on May 4, 2022, to conspiracy to commit mail fraud and healthcare fraud. As part …
Dentist Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Obtaining Medicaid Funds and Kickbacks Read More
BALTIMORE MD — Tony Oliver, age 42, of Maryland, pleaded guilty on May 3, 2022, to being a felon in possession of a firearm.  Â
Felon Pleads Guilty to Possession of a Firearm in After Being Shot in a Violent Interaction Read More