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Identity theft

Freddy Villanueva Alonso
Crime & Safety / Regional

Newark Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Wilmington Man on Identity Theft and Related Charges

April 25, 2025April 25, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

NEWARK, DE — A routine traffic stop by Newark Police escalated into a foot pursuit and the apprehension of a Wilmington man who now faces multiple charges, including identity theft, …

Newark Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Wilmington Man on Identity Theft and Related Charges Read More

Court News
Crime & Safety / Regional

Former Office Manager Sentenced to 5 Years for Workplace Embezzlement and Federal Loan Fraud

April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Kimberly Lawson, 44, of Philadelphia, has been sentenced to 60 months in prison, five years of supervised release, and $244,343 in restitution for embezzlement from her employer …

Former Office Manager Sentenced to 5 Years for Workplace Embezzlement and Federal Loan Fraud Read More
Legal
Crime & Safety / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Insurance Agent Accused of Staggering $600K Fraud in Shocking Scheme

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced criminal charges against a Montgomery County insurance agent accused of defrauding a life insurance provider by fabricating hundreds of policies …

Pennsylvania Insurance Agent Accused of Staggering $600K Fraud in Shocking Scheme Read More

Court News
Crime & Safety / 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 & Safety / 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 & Safety

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 & Safety / 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 & Safety

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 & Safety / 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 & Safety / 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

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