Chester County News and Community Website
BRISTOL, PA — The Bristol Township Police Department has issued a warrant for a 21-year-old man on allegations of access device fraud and receiving stolen property.
Bristol Township Police Issue Warrant for 21-Year-Old in Connection with Fraud Case Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A word of caution issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and its Security Summit partners has signaled a crucial warning to tax professionals nationwide. As we …
“New Client” Scams: A Growing Threat to Tax Professionals and Their Clients Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Two residents of Washington, Pennsylvania have been sentenced on their convictions of conspiracy to defraud the United States. The sentencing was announced by United States Attorney Eric …
Pennsylvania Pair Sentenced for $60,000 COVID-19 Relief Fraud Read More
NEWARK, DE — Delaware State Police have arrested a man following an incident involving counterfeit currency at a Bob Evans restaurant in Newark, Delaware.
New Castle Man Arrested Following Counterfeit Bill Incident at Bob Evans Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for his role in an elaborate IRS impersonation fraud conspiracy, according to an …
Westmoreland County Resident Sentenced to 33 Months for IRS Impersonation Fraud Conspiracy Read More
WARRINGTON, PA — Bucks County authorities are actively seeking a woman listed on the county’s Most Wanted list. Gerardin Gonzalez-Morales, 30, is wanted by the Warrington Township Police Department in …
Bucks County Authorities on the Hunt for Wanted Female Suspect in Alleged Theft Case Read More
WARRINGTON, PA — A man is now on Bucks County’s Most Wanted list, facing serious allegations of identity theft and access device fraud. Luis Hidalgo, 23, is being sought by …
Bucks County Authorities Seek Wanted Suspect in Alleged Identity Theft and Fraud Case Read More
SCRANTON, PA — A 59-year-old Pennsylvania resident, Daniel Wasielewski, was sentenced on December 21, 2023, to 24 months in federal prison followed by a three-year term of supervised release. Wasielewski, …
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Two Years for Pandemic Fraud Involving Stimulus Funds Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Hector Ofelio Podio Gutierrez, a 31-year-old resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced in federal court on Thursday, December 21, 2023, to 12 months probation with six …
Las Vegas Resident Sentenced for Credit Card Fraud Scheme Spanning Three States Read More
ERIE, PA — Martin Meade Kobsik, a 42-year-old resident of Stoneboro, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday, December 21, 2023, to a charge of theft of government property. …
Pennsylvania Resident Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Disaster Assistance Loan Fraud Read More