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Crime / National

Mastermind or Middleman? New York Man Sentenced in $3 Million Fraud Scheme That Exploited U.S. Emergency Funds

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Xing Zheng, 35, of Queens, New York, was sentenced to 28 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release, according to an announcement by United …

Mastermind or Middleman? New York Man Sentenced in $3 Million Fraud Scheme That Exploited U.S. Emergency Funds Read More

Arrest
Crime / Pennsylvania

Massive $100K Lowe’s Fraud Scheme Uncovered: Man Accused of Targeting 23 Stores

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — A Lehigh County man is facing numerous charges after being accused of orchestrating a large-scale scheme to use stolen credit cards for purchases totaling nearly $100,000 in …

Massive $100K Lowe’s Fraud Scheme Uncovered: Man Accused of Targeting 23 Stores Read More
Amanda Lynn Wagner
Crime

Have You Seen Her? Police Seek Help in Credit Card Fraud Case

March 22, 2025March 22, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PARKESBURG, PA — Authorities in Parkesburg have issued a felony arrest warrant for a local woman accused of stealing a credit card and using it fraudulently multiple times.

Have You Seen Her? Police Seek Help in Credit Card Fraud Case Read More

Arrest
Crime / Pennsylvania

Your Money at Risk? $3 Million Bank Fraud Scheme Exposed—24 Charged in Alarming Case

February 28, 2025January 23, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — A complex bank fraud scheme that allegedly siphoned over $3 million from central Pennsylvania financial institutions and their customers has led to charges against 24 individuals, according …

Your Money at Risk? $3 Million Bank Fraud Scheme Exposed—24 Charged in Alarming Case Read More
Police Seek Suspect in Fraud Case Involving Fake ID
Crime

Victim’s Identity Stolen in Brazen Bank Fraud Attempt—Can You Help Solve the Case?

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WEST CHESTER, PA — The West Chester Borough Police Department is investigating a fraud case involving the creation of a fraudulent identification document and an attempt to access a victim’s …

Victim’s Identity Stolen in Brazen Bank Fraud Attempt—Can You Help Solve the Case? Read More

Court News
Crime / Pennsylvania

Fake Doctor Scandal: Pennsylvania Man Faces Felony Charges for Fraud and Endangering Patients

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — Adam Herman, 44, of Slatington, this week pleaded no contest to 17 felonies and one misdemeanor after posing as a medical professional to provide unauthorized care at …

Fake Doctor Scandal: Pennsylvania Man Faces Felony Charges for Fraud and Endangering Patients Read More
Court News
Crime / Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Man Admits to Decades-Long Identity Theft Scheme, Faces Prison and Federal Charges

February 9, 2025February 8, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — A Philadelphia County man has pleaded guilty to a series of felony charges stemming from an elaborate scheme to steal a classmate’s identity, use it to obtain …

Philadelphia Man Admits to Decades-Long Identity Theft Scheme, Faces Prison and Federal Charges Read More

Legal
Crime / Regional

COVID Relief Fraudster Stole Millions, Lived Lavishly — Now Faces 316 Years in Prison

February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Francis J. Battista, 39, of Aston, Pennsylvania, was convicted this week on 22 felony charges, including wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering, for orchestrating a …

COVID Relief Fraudster Stole Millions, Lived Lavishly — Now Faces 316 Years in Prison Read More
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National

Your Tax Dollars at Work—But Are They Enough? The Truth About IRS Progress and Unresolved Taxpayer Struggles

January 13, 2025January 12, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — For the first time in years, good news is coming from the IRS about taxpayer services. According to National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins’ 2024 Annual Report to …

Your Tax Dollars at Work—But Are They Enough? The Truth About IRS Progress and Unresolved Taxpayer Struggles Read More
Christina Cerroni
Crime / Regional

Alleged Serial Thief Nabbed After Casino Incident—What She’s Accused Of Will Shock You!

January 2, 2025January 2, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — A Newark woman has been arrested in connection with a series of vehicle thefts and shoplifting incidents that occurred over several months in New Castle County, according …

Alleged Serial Thief Nabbed After Casino Incident—What She’s Accused Of Will Shock You! Read More

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