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HARRISBURG, PA — A Schuylkill County man was sentenced this past week to eight to 16 years in state prison after pleading guilty to felony child sexual abuse charges stemming …
Schuylkill County Man Gets Up to 16 Years in CSAM Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 22-year-old Montgomery County man pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges involving the production and attempted production of child sexual abuse material after prosecutors accused him of …
Montgomery County Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Exploitation Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Lancaster County businessman pleaded guilty Monday to securities fraud in a yearslong investment scheme that raised about $770 million and left investors with approximately $402 million …
Lancaster County Man Pleads Guilty in $402 Million Fraud Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 60-year-old Philadelphia man has been indicted on federal arson and civil rights charges stemming from a July 5 fire at the Northeast Philadelphia Islamic Center, a …
Philadelphia Man Indicted in Mosque Arson Civil Rights Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Mifflin County man has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material, triggering Pennsylvania’s “third-strike” sentencing law that calls for life imprisonment without the possibility of …
Pennsylvania Man Faces Life Sentence After Guilty Plea in CSAM Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man pleaded guilty Friday to federal wire fraud charges after admitting to stealing more than $322,000 from two affiliated nonprofit organizations where he worked in …
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to $323,000 Fraud Targeting Two Nonprofits Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Chester County man pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges after prosecutors alleged he forced two immigrant girls, ages 12 and 17, to work long hours on …
Chester County Man Pleads Guilty in Juvenile Labor Trafficking Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to laundering more than $1 million in proceeds from business email compromise schemes that targeted local government entities, federal prosecutors said. …
Philadelphia Woman Pleads Guilty in $1 Million Fraud Laundering Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to stealing intimate images from at least five women’s cellphones and posting them online without their consent, resolving a case that …
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty in Intimate Image Theft Case Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — An Oreland man who prosecutors say laundered millions of dollars for a Nigeria-based fraud network after initially becoming one of its victims has pleaded guilty to a …
Former Defense Employee Pleads Guilty in Millions of Dollars Fraud Scheme Read More