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HARRISBURG, PA — A Perry County man was sentenced Tuesday to 65½ to 131 years in prison after a jury convicted him of sexually and physically abusing four children over …
Perry County Man Sentenced to 65½ to 131 Years for Child Abuse Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A 33-year-old Philadelphia man was sentenced Monday to 25 to 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl while he was out on bail in …
Repeat Offender Gets 25–50 Years in Assault Case Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — A 76-year-old Hatboro man has been charged after authorities say he allegedly attempted to solicit a 15-year-old girl for sexual activity following an investigation by Hatboro Police …
76-Year-Old Accused of Soliciting Teen in Sting Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A 28-year-old Utah man has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of a 15-year-old Luzerne County child, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced.
Utah Man Accused of Traveling to Abuse Teen Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A Philadelphia man was convicted following a four-day jury trial on charges related to the sexual assault of a minor while employed at a residential treatment …
Jury Convicts Man in Child Assault Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are asking for the public’s help to identify a man they allege may be responsible for a disturbing late-night intrusion and theft that unfolded in …
Police Manhunt After Late-Night Intrusion Shakes Manayunk Home Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A California man who crossed the country to sexually assault a 14-year-old girl in Blair County has been sentenced to a prison term of 75 to 150 …
Cross-Country Predator Gets 75 to 150 Years for Assault of Teen Read More
CHAMBERSBURG, PA — As the holiday season intensifies, state officials and victim advocates are issuing a renewed call for crime victims and survivors to seek help, emphasizing that critical services …
Holiday Stress Spurs Safety Reminder for Crime Victims in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Thursday that a Wayne County man has been sentenced to 20 to 40 years in state prison after pleading guilty to sexually …
PA Man’s 40-Year Sentence Sparks New Spotlight on Child Safety Failures Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Vernon Baker, 41, of Linden, New Jersey, pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of abusive sexual contact on an aircraft, …
Airline Assault Plea Raises Alarming Questions About In-Flight Safety Read More