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PHILADELPHIA, PA — James J. Sirleaf, 65, of Darby, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty Wednesday, May 14, to running a multi-year scheme that defrauded the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of over $219,000. …
Darby Tax Preparer Admits to Multi-Year Tax Fraud Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Federal prosecutors have unveiled a superseding indictment charging four individuals and two companies with conspiracy and wire fraud in connection to an alleged multimillion-dollar telemarketing fraud scheme …
Four Businessmen Charged in Nationwide Telemarketing Fraud Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two Philadelphia residents, aged 19 and 18, have been indicted on charges of machine gun possession following an investigation by local and federal authorities. The United States …
Teens Accused of Carrying Machine Guns on Philly Transit Bus Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Keith Dougherty, 69, of College Park, Maryland, was convicted on Wednesday, May 14, of threatening federal judges and mailing threatening communications. The conviction includes one count of …
Maryland Man Convicted for Threatening Federal Judges Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Pennsylvania woman was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to facilitating and participating in the sexual abuse of a minor and the …
Trusted Adult Betrays Child in Horrific Abuse Case, Faces 35 Years in Prison Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Liberian-born man has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for orchestrating an elaborate immigration fraud scheme that spanned over 15 years, defrauding the United States …
Man’s 15-Year Immigration Scam Ends in Prison, Deportation Pending Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — An 18-year-old Philadelphia resident, Isaiah Smith, has been indicted on charges of possessing child pornography, as announced by U.S. Attorney David Metcalf.
Philadelphia Teen Indicted on Child Pornography Charges Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced on Monday, May 5, that Imoleayo Samuel Aina, also known as “Alice Dave,” a 27-year-old Nigerian national, entered a guilty plea …
Global Cybercrime Scheme Exposed: Nigerian Man Pleads Guilty to Extortion Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced on Tuesday, May 6, that Ismael Terrero-Terrero, 22, of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison and ordered …
Bethlehem Man Sentenced After Stealing Over 150 Guns in Brazen Burglaries Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Breyanna Cornish, 30, Jawayne Brown, 40, and Ahmad Nasir, also known as Hussain Abdussamad, 44, all from Philadelphia, entered guilty …
Corruption Uncovered: Prison Smuggling Ring Exposed in Philadelphia, Guilty Pleas Entered Read More