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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials are urging residents to stay vigilant, warning that scammers are increasingly targeting consumers with schemes designed to steal money, personal information, and peace of mind …
Holiday Alert: Pennsylvania Sounds Fraud Warning as Scammers Target Season Cheer 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
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
HARRISBURG, PA — Lori Retus, 51, has been sentenced to four years of probation, including six months of house arrest, for her role in an elaborate auto insurance fraud scheme …
Third Defendant Sentenced in $300K Auto Insurance Fraud Case Read More
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
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 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
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced charges were filed this week against nine individuals accused of orchestrating a complex $20 million Medicaid and Medicare fraud scheme through …
$20 Million Fraud Scandal Shocks Philadelphia—Nine Accused in Bold Scheme Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two Philadelphia men, Al-Ashraf Khalil, 31, and Isaam Jaghama, 31, have been found guilty of their roles in a deliberately set fire that ended in tragedy. A …
Deadly Pizza Shop Arson: Two Convicted in Tragic Firefighter Death Case Read More
HARLEYSVILLE, PA — USMC Insurance is taking a proactive stance in educating business owners about the risks and preventive measures related to hired auto coverage fraud. This specialized insurance is designed …
USMC Insurance Leads the Charge Against Hired Auto Coverage Fraud Read More