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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Lehigh County man pleaded guilty Tuesday to orchestrating an elaborate wire fraud scheme that diverted nearly $2 million in payments meant for legitimate businesses and individuals, …
PA Man Admits to Nearly $2M Wire Fraud Plot That Hijacked Victims’ Payments Read More
WYOMISSING, PA — Wyomissing Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man linked to an allegation involving a fraudulently cashed check earlier this fall.
Wyomissing Police Seek Clues in Case of Fraudulently Cashed Check Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The owner of a Pittsburgh towing company pleaded guilty to a sweeping scheme built on hidden fees, inflated invoices, and sky-high “accident services” charges that prosecutors say …
PA Towing Boss Faces Massive Restitution in Predatory Billing Scandal Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Pennsylvania medical device manufacturer will pay $38.5 million to settle allegations that it knowingly sold defective knee implants that failed at alarming rates, triggering costly revision …
Knee Device Scandal Explodes Into $38.5 Million Settlement Amid Fraud, Kickback Claims Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Three lifelong friends—Wes Clark, Nicholas Chimicles, and Andrew Kichline—watched their own grandparents struggle to navigate an increasingly dangerous digital world. Scam calls, phishing emails, and fraudulent websites …
When Protecting Grandma Became a Full-Time Job Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Friday that seven individuals have been charged following an extensive investigation into falsified voter registration forms submitted across multiple counties ahead …
Seven Charged in Alleged Pennsylvania Voter Registration Fraud Investigation Read More
DOYLESTOWN, PA — A Delaware man is facing multiple criminal charges in Bucks County after allegedly defrauding homeowners who hired him to repair hail-damaged properties, according to the Bucks County …
Delaware Contractor Wanted in $80K Home Repair Scam Across Bucks County Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Talent experience platform Phenom has launched an intelligent fraud detection agent designed to safeguard employers against increasingly sophisticated candidate deception.
Phenom Unveils AI Fraud Detection to Combat Hiring Deception Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A Philadelphia pharmacy chain has pleaded guilty to felony Medicaid fraud and theft charges and will pay more than $2 million in restitution after investigators uncovered a …
Philadelphia Pharmacy to Pay $2.3M in Medicaid Fraud Case Over HIV Drugs Read More
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