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HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Jacob Torres, a resident of Allentown, was sentenced Thursday to 9 to 24 years in prison for the assault of a …
Allentown Man Sentenced for Assault and Child Pornography Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A jury in Lancaster County has convicted a former Jehovah’s Witnesses elder, Norman Aviles-Garriga, of sexually abusing three children over 20 years ago. The verdict was delivered …
Former Jehovah’s Witnesses Elder Convicted of Child Sexual Abuse in Lancaster County Read More
LANCASTER, PA — In a landmark case for Lancaster County, George Pfeiffer, 64, of New Providence, was found guilty Friday of sexually abusing three minors over a span of more …
New Providence Man Convicted in Decades-Long Sexual Abuse Case Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Joel Villarreal, a 44-year-old man from Reading, Pennsylvania, was convicted last Thursday on 12 charges related to the sexual abuse of a juvenile in Lancaster County. The …
Reading Man Convicted on Multiple Charges of Child Sexual Abuse in Lancaster County Read More
LANCASTER, PA — A New Holland resident is set to face a series of serious charges in Lancaster County Court, following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a minor. Richard Sherman, 45, …
New Holland Man to Face Multiple Charges in Lancaster County Court Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — A Cheswick resident is facing 21 months behind bars and a decade of supervised release for failing to register as a sex offender, a violation of the …
Cheswick Man Gets 21 Months for Failing to Register as Sex Offender Read More
SCRANTON, PA — Jay Holloway, a 36-year-old resident of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, was indicted on charges of child pornography on Friday, according to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam.
Pennsylvania Man Indicted on Child Pornography Charges Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The FBI’s Philadelphia Field Office is seeking to identify potential victims of a man who allegedly orchestrated an online child exploitation scheme, targeting minors in several states …
FBI Seeks Victims of Alleged Online Child Exploitation Scheme Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Irwin, Pennsylvania, 30-year-old Thomas Wesley Crosby IV, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison. The sentencing followed his violation of conditions imposed during …
Irwin Man Sentenced to 15 Months for Breaching Supervised Release Conditions with Disturbing Child Abuse Material Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Connellsville, Pennsylvania, is facing federal charges of producing and distributing child sexual abuse material, according to an announcement made by United States Attorney Eric …
Connellsville Resident Indicted on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges Read More