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COLUMBIA, PA — The Columbia Borough Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an alleged armed robbery at the Columbia Mart on Lancaster Avenue. …
Columbia Borough Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Hilda Dominguez-Bastida, a 25-year-old former employee of a Kennett Square Borough business, has been arrested on multiple charges related to fraudulent activity. The Kennett Square Police …
Ex-Employee Charged with Major Fraudulent Activity Involving $133,000 Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Eric Jones, a 34-year-old resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release. The sentence, handed down …
Pennsylvania Resident Sentenced to 25 Years for String of Armed Robberies and Firearm Violations Read More
SCRANTON, PA — A former police officer and union president of the Scranton Police Department, Paul Helring, 47, was charged with theft concerning programs receiving federal funds on Monday, November …
Former Police Officer and Union President Charged With Federal Theft Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying individuals connected to a robbery that occurred on the 1200 block of Spruce Street.
Philadelphia Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects in Spruce Street Robbery Read More
BARTO, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Reading Barracks is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a theft case at the Shell Gas Station located …
State Police Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Gas Station Theft Suspect in Berks County Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Kennett Square Police Department has issued arrest warrants for four individuals in connection with a check fraud scheme that allegedly cost a local business approximately $133,000. …
Ex-Employees Charged in $133,000 Check Fraud Scheme in Kennett Square Borough Read More
SCRANTON, PA — John Fidanqui-Marten, a 21-year-old formerly residing in Reading, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion ordered Fidanqui-Marten to serve …
Former Reading Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Methamphetamine Distribution and Armed Robbery Read More
SCRANTON, PA — Damen Drakeford, 30, of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, pleaded guilty on November 21, 2023, to committing multiple bank robberies. The admission was made before United States District Court …
Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Bank Robberies in Pennsylvania and New Jersey Read More
POTTSTOWN, PA — On November 25, 2023, North Coventry Township Police Department officers responded to a reported retail theft at Boscov’s Department Store. According to reports, two males were seen …
Two Men Arrested for Retail Theft at Boscov’s Department Store Read More