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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Lancaster woman has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for orchestrating a years-long scheme to defraud two nonprofit veterans organizations of more than $1.4 …
Lancaster Woman Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Defrauding Veterans Organizations of Over $1.4 Million Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that four men were sentenced this week in separate cases after being convicted of illegally reentering the United States following prior …
Four Men Sentenced for Illegal Reentry After Prior Deportations in Eastern Pennsylvania Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have announced charges against ViaClean Technologies, LLC, its founder, James Young, 46, of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and associate Sean Storrie, 59, of Philadelphia, in …
Feds Say Philly Firm Sold “Virus-Killing” Product That Didn’t Do What It Claimed Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to multiple federal charges after making a series of violent, racially motivated threats against African American victims, including a city employee, …
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to Racist Threats and Violent Harassment Campaign Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 31-year-old Allentown man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for carrying out a violent, two-day robbery spree targeting three 7-Eleven convenience stores in …
Allentown Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Armed 7-Eleven Robbery Spree Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal authorities have indicted a Philadelphia man on charges of impersonating a federal officer and committing a robbery that allegedly took place earlier this summer in Northeast …
FBI: Philadelphia Man Accused of Posing as Federal Agent in Auto Shop Robbery Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal authorities have charged three Philadelphia residents in connection with the armed robbery of a Brink’s armored car in June that netted more than $2 million.
Three Philadelphia Residents Charged in $2 Million Brink’s Armored Car Robbery Read More
OXFORD, PA — A Chester County woman has been federally indicted on multiple fraud charges in connection with an alleged immigration scam that authorities say targeted undocumented individuals seeking legal …
Chester County Woman Accused of $1M Immigration Scam Targeting Undocumented Clients Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A former Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) police officer has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for distributing and possessing illegal material involving minors.
Former SEPTA Police Officer Sentenced to 12 Years for Child Exploitation Crimes Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to more than 35 years in federal prison after being convicted in a major child exploitation case involving the production and …
Philadelphia Man Sentenced to Over 35 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Offenses Read More