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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A South Dakota man who spent decades working as a defense contractor was sentenced Monday to more than 10 years in prison for attempting to provide classified …
South Dakota Man Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison for Attempted Espionage Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Philadelphia political consultant pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to wire fraud charges tied to pandemic relief loan fraud and a scheme to defraud a healthcare …
Philadelphia Consultant Pleads Guilty in COVID Loan and Union Fraud Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia businessman admitted Thursday to defrauding federal relief programs and a labor union through two separate schemes that netted him millions of dollars, prosecutors said.
Philadelphia Business Owner Pleads Guilty in COVID Loan and Union Fraud Schemes Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 77-year-old Reading man has been sentenced to prison for defrauding art buyers by selling forged works he falsely claimed were created by some of the world’s …
Reading Man Sentenced for Scheme Selling Fake Works of Famous Artists Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia couple has been sentenced to federal prison for running a counterfeit electronics operation that imported fake cell phones and accessories bearing major brand names, prosecutors …
Philadelphia Couple Sentenced for $350,000 Counterfeit Cell Phone Scheme Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a McConnellsburg man has been sentenced to up to four years in state prison after being convicted of strangling his girlfriend …
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced Up to Four Years for Strangulation in Domestic Violence Case Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that an Armstrong County woman has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for intentionally setting fire to her …
Pennsylvania Woman Sentenced for Arson and Insurance Fraud in Repeat Offense Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Lancaster woman has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for orchestrating a years-long scheme to defraud two nonprofit veterans organizations of more than $1.4 …
Lancaster Woman Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Defrauding Veterans Organizations of Over $1.4 Million Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that four men were sentenced this week in separate cases after being convicted of illegally reentering the United States following prior …
Four Men Sentenced for Illegal Reentry After Prior Deportations in Eastern Pennsylvania Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A Lebanon County judge has denied a request for post-conviction relief filed by Kimberly Maurer, upholding her life sentence plus 10 to 20 years for the brutal …
Pennsylvania Judge Denies Relief for Woman Convicted in Torture and Killing of 12-Year-Old Boy Read More