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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have charged three medical professionals in connection with an alleged conspiracy to unlawfully distribute controlled substances through what investigators describe as a yearslong “pill mill” …
Doctors Accused in Alleged Pill Mill Tied to Overdose Deaths Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Lehigh Valley contractor was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for schemes that defrauded pandemic unemployment programs and multiple automobile dealerships, resulting in …
Lehigh Valley Man Gets 76 Months for COVID Fraud Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A New Jersey man was sentenced Thursday to 78 months in federal prison for involuntary manslaughter and related offenses stemming from a 2022 plane crash in Lehigh …
New Jersey Man Sentenced in Fatal Pennsylvania Plane Crash Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Thursday to nearly eight years in prison for his role in a cargo theft ring that stole more than $1.5 million in …
Philadelphia Cargo Theft Ringleader Sentenced in $1.5 Million Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have charged two men accused of operating a cryptocurrency money-laundering service that investigators allege processed more than $389 million in digital assets linked in part …
How Investigators Tracked an Alleged $389M Crypto Network Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking and firearms offenses stemming from a long-running investigation into a …
Philadelphia Man Gets 15 Years in Prison in Drug, Gun Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Northampton County man has pleaded guilty to a federal child pornography charge, resolving a criminal case that could result in up to a decade in prison …
Nazareth Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Child Pornography Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man has been indicted on multiple federal charges alleging he used online platforms over a period of several years to exploit minor girls and obtain …
Three-Year Online Scheme Leads to Disturbing Federal Charges Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Pennsylvania telecommunications company owner pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal wire fraud charges stemming from a scheme that caused the federal government to overpay more than $741,000 …
Pandemic Broadband Fraud Scheme Ends in Guilty Plea Over $741,000 FCC Losses Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Northampton County man pleaded guilty Monday to 22 federal counts of production of child sexual abuse material and one count of possession of child sexual abuse …
Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Charges Read More