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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors on Thursday unveiled sweeping charges against 26 people accused in what authorities describe as a far-reaching bribery and point-shaving scheme that allegedly sought to manipulate …
Federal Probe Alleges Global Plot to Fix College Hoops and Pro Games Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Florida-based veterinary drug supplier was sentenced in federal court after admitting it illegally funneled huge quantities of the powerful sedative xylazine into the interstate market, a …
Tranq Trail Exposed: Drug Supplier Fined and Stripped of Profits in Philly Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have unveiled sweeping new charges against two Philadelphia men accused of orchestrating a series of violent armored truck robberies and attempted robberies across the region …
Feds Allege Brazen Armored Truck Heists in High-Stakes Philadelphia Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man who terrorized local business owners and an elderly store employee in two savage, gunpoint home invasions has been sentenced to 18 years in federal …
Brutal Home Invasions End With 18-Year Federal Sentence in Philly Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man who prosecutors say stalked and carjacked a FedEx truck at gunpoint in broad daylight, believing it carried a lucrative shipment of cocaine, was sentenced …
Gunpoint FedEx Heist for Phantom Drug Cache Earns Philly Man 22 Years Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 23-year-old Philadelphia man was sentenced Tuesday to a decade in federal prison for his role in a fentanyl and cocaine trafficking operation that prosecutors say was …
Ten-Year Sentence Caps Fentanyl Ring Tied to Armed Philly Stash House Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A husband-and-wife operation that claimed it could diagnose and cure cancer using so-called “smart chip technology” embedded in ultrasound machines has collapsed after both principals pleaded guilty …
Fake “Smart Chip” Cancer Scans Unraveled in Federal Fraud Guilty Pleas Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A longtime Bucks County middle school teacher pleaded guilty in federal court to child pornography charges that prosecutors say involved graphic images of minors, including children under …
Former Longtime Teacher Pleads Guilty in Federal Child Pornography Case Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A longtime Bucks County educator who spent nearly four decades in the classroom pleaded guilty this week in federal court to child pornography charges, U.S. Attorney David …
Veteran Teacher Pleads Guilty in Federal Child Pornography Case Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man identified by federal prosecutors as the leader of a sprawling drug trafficking operation moving massive quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine across southeastern Pennsylvania was …
Drug Kingpin Gets Nearly 20 Years After Feds Unravel Regional Fentanyl Ring Read More