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LANCASTER, PA — The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD), alongside local victim service providers, recently emphasized the critical role of the Victims Compensation Assistance Program (VCAP) in supporting …
Pennsylvania’s $9M Lifeline for Crime Victims Pledges Hope and Urgent Relief Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A Pennsylvania man has been apprehended on multiple charges related to allegations of sexual assault following a year-long investigation by the New Castle County Division of Police.
Manhunt Ends: Pennsylvania Man Arrested in Shocking Child Sexual Assault Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro-Davis Administration has secured a $2.5 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to establish a statewide sexual assault kit tracking system in Pennsylvania. The …
Pennsylvania Secures $2.5 Million for Statewide Sexual Assault Kit Tracking System Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Law enforcement agencies have announced the apprehension of a Florida man accused of child rape following a multi-agency investigation that spanned several months and involved extensive efforts …
Manhunt Ends: Florida Fugitive Captured in Philadelphia for Shocking Child Rape Allegations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Butler County jury has convicted Shaun Sheffer, 45, of multiple charges related to the sexual assault of a pre-teen child who was seven years old when the …
Pennsylvania Man Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Pre-Teen Child Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Lucino Ochoa-Mena, 41, of West Chester, has been sentenced to 40–80 years in prison for the repeated sexual abuse of a child over a nine-year period. The …
Evil Exposed: West Chester Man Gets 40–80 Years for Child Rape Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Authorities announced charges against a former Lackawanna County police officer and school resource officer, alleging years of sexual abuse involving multiple students.
Ex-Cop Turned Predator? Former Officer Accused of Abusing Students Sparks Outrage! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Richard Lenhart, a 63-year-old former psychologist from Bellefonte, was sentenced this week to 20 to 40 years in prison for the rape and sexual assault of a …
Former Psychologist Sentenced to Decades in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Authorities in Wilmington have charged a man in connection to the alleged fatal assault of a woman earlier this year. The charges stem from a death investigation …
Man Charged in Chilling Fatal Assault Case in Wilmington Read More
PARKESBURG, PA — Parkesburg Borough Police, with support from the Phoenixville Borough Police, successfully apprehended Mark Allen on November 14, 2024. Allen faces serious allegations related to the Rape of …
Parkesburg Shock: Man Arrested in High-Stakes Child Rape Investigation Read More