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Deception (criminal law)

Arrest
Crime & Safety

Man Accused of Cashing Fake $2,200 Check Captured After Months on the Run

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

KENNETT SQUARE, PA — The Kennett Square Police Department has confirmed that a man wanted in connection with an alleged attempted bank fraud has been taken into custody in Lehigh …

Man Accused of Cashing Fake $2,200 Check Captured After Months on the Run Read More

Court News
Crime & Safety / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Insurance Agent Charged in $75,000 Fraud Case

October 2, 2025October 1, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced new charges Tuesday against a Monroeville insurance agent accused of defrauding a longtime client out of more than $75,000 through a deceptive …

Pennsylvania Insurance Agent Charged in $75,000 Fraud Case Read More
Ahmirah Janiyah Felder
Crime & Safety

West Whiteland Police Issue Warrant for Woman Wanted on Forgery Allegations

September 27, 2025September 27, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

EXTON, PA — The West Whiteland Police Department announced that a warrant has been issued for a 20-year-old woman in connection with forgery-related allegations in Chester County.

West Whiteland Police Issue Warrant for Woman Wanted on Forgery Allegations Read More

Eric David Bartels
Crime & Safety

West Whiteland Police Seek Man Wanted on Theft and Fraud Allegations

September 27, 2025September 27, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

EXTON, PA — The West Whiteland Police Department has announced that a warrant has been issued for a 38-year-old man in connection with multiple theft-related allegations.

West Whiteland Police Seek Man Wanted on Theft and Fraud Allegations Read More
Ahmirah Janiyah Felder
Crime & Safety

From Cookies to Court: Police Charge Woman With Forgery, Theft in Exton

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

EXTON, PA — West Whiteland Township Police have arrested a 20-year-old woman in connection with an alleged counterfeit currency case at a business along Lincoln Highway.

From Cookies to Court: Police Charge Woman With Forgery, Theft in Exton Read More

Police News
Crime & Safety / Regional

Local Man Wanted for Allegedly Posing as Lawyer, Taking Payment

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

POTTSTOWN, PA — Authorities in Lower Pottsgrove Township have issued an arrest warrant for a man accused of unlawfully practicing law and taking money from a victim under false pretenses.

Local Man Wanted for Allegedly Posing as Lawyer, Taking Payment Read More
Older woman
National / Senior Citizens

FTC Warns of Surge in High-Dollar Scams Targeting Older Adults

August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sounding the alarm over a sharp rise in high-dollar losses among older Americans to sophisticated impersonation scams, with reported losses more …

FTC Warns of Surge in High-Dollar Scams Targeting Older Adults Read More

Legal
Crime & Safety / Pennsylvania

Former Pennsylvania Corrections Officer Accused of Sex With Inmates and Identity Theft Scheme

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — A former corrections officer at State Correctional Institution (SCI) Forest has been charged with multiple crimes stemming from alleged sexual contact with inmates and a broader identity …

Former Pennsylvania Corrections Officer Accused of Sex With Inmates and Identity Theft Scheme Read More
Office of the Attorney General
Crime & Safety / Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Pharmacy Accused of $2M HIV Drug Scam Using Unregulated Medications

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced criminal charges this week against a Philadelphia pharmacy accused of dispensing unregulated HIV medications while fraudulently billing Medicaid and Medicare for …

Philadelphia Pharmacy Accused of $2M HIV Drug Scam Using Unregulated Medications Read More
Police News
Crime & Safety / Regional

Berks County Man Accused of Identity Theft and Forgery in Fulton Bank Fraud Case

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

SINKING SPRING, PA — Authorities in Berks County have charged a 23-year-old man in connection with an alleged fraud case involving forged documents, stolen identity information, and financial deception at …

Berks County Man Accused of Identity Theft and Forgery in Fulton Bank Fraud Case Read More

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