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Deception (criminal law)

Court News
Crime & Safety / Pennsylvania

Petition Fraud Conviction Exposes Risks in Ballot Process

May 24, 2026May 23, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — A Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General investigation into forged nomination petitions tied to Pennsylvania’s 2022 congressional primary resulted in the conviction of an Allegheny County man accused …

Petition Fraud Conviction Exposes Risks in Ballot Process Read More

William Green
Crime & Safety / Regional

Contractor Accused of Taking Deposit, Never Starting Work

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA — A contractor has been charged following an investigation into allegations that a homeowner paid for work that was never completed, police said.

Contractor Accused of Taking Deposit, Never Starting Work Read More
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Crime & Safety / Pennsylvania

Lehigh County Man Sentenced for Posing as Medical Provider

April 24, 2026April 23, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — A Lehigh County man was sentenced to prison for posing as a medical professional and providing unauthorized care to patients in Carbon County, Attorney General Dave Sunday …

Lehigh County Man Sentenced for Posing as Medical Provider Read More

Police news
Crime & Safety / Regional

Two Men Accused in Bank Check Fraud Scheme Attempt

April 18, 2026April 18, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

CAERNARVON TWP, PA — Two men are facing charges after police reported a fraud attempt at a bank in Berks County earlier this month.

Two Men Accused in Bank Check Fraud Scheme Attempt Read More
Police News
Crime & Safety

Florida Man Wanted After $10K Check Fraud Attempt

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Police have issued an arrest warrant for a Florida man accused of attempting to cash fraudulent checks totaling approximately $10,000, authorities said.

Florida Man Wanted After $10K Check Fraud Attempt Read More

Court News
Crime & Safety / Pennsylvania

Montgomery County Woman Sentenced in $1.76 Million Medicaid Fraud Case

March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — A Montgomery County woman was sentenced to prison for her role in a $1.76 million Medicaid fraud scheme involving a home care agency where she served as …

Montgomery County Woman Sentenced in $1.76 Million Medicaid Fraud Case Read More
Arrested
Crime & Safety / Pennsylvania

Ohio Contractor Accused of $80K Home-Improvement Fraud

March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — An Ohio contractor is facing felony charges after investigators say he allegedly defrauded Erie County homeowners out of more than $80,000.

Ohio Contractor Accused of $80K Home-Improvement Fraud Read More

Phillip Yeatts
Crime & Safety / Regional

Contractor Accused of Taking Deposit, Failing to Do Roof Work

February 28, 2026February 28, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA — A 47-year-old contractor is facing fraud-related charges after police said he allegedly accepted a deposit for roof repairs and failed to begin the work.

Contractor Accused of Taking Deposit, Failing to Do Roof Work Read More
Dave Sunday, Attorney General of Pennsylvania
Crime & Safety / Pennsylvania

Attorney General Warns Deed Fraud Scams Can Strip Homeowners of Their Homes

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning homeowners about a destructive form of fraud that can quietly transfer ownership of a home without the owner’s knowledge, leaving …

Attorney General Warns Deed Fraud Scams Can Strip Homeowners of Their Homes Read More
Marcellus Johnson-Garfield
Crime & Safety / Regional

$2,600 Gaming Voucher Scam Unravels When Suspect Returns to Sharon Hill Store

January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

SHARON HILL, PA — A suspected fraud involving Pennsylvania Skills Machine vouchers at a neighborhood convenience store led to an arrest after the alleged suspect returned to the same business …

$2,600 Gaming Voucher Scam Unravels When Suspect Returns to Sharon Hill Store Read More

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