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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Naim-Shahid Jumah Austin, 28, of Yeadon, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 144 months in prison and five years of supervised release following his guilty plea to a series …
Midnight Terror Spree Ends: Armed Robber Sentenced to 12 Years for Hotel Hold-Ups Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Constance Arrington, 35, formerly of Los Angeles, California, pleaded guilty on Monday, April 7, to one count of possessing with intent to distribute five kilograms or more …
Caught with 24 Kilos: Ex-L.A. Woman Pleads Guilty in High-Stakes Cocaine Bust Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Brazilian national with no legal status in the United States has been charged with assaulting a federal officer, following an alleged escape attempt during transportation by …
Handcuffed Escape and SWAT Standoff: Undocumented Brazilian Accused of Assaulting Federal Officer Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have charged Thomas Stafford, 76, of Philadelphia, with multiple offenses, including failing to pay over $2 million in trust fund taxes and committing bankruptcy fraud. …
Philadelphia CEO Accused of $2M Tax Fraud in Shocking Financial Scandal Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Chester County man has been federally indicted on serious child pornography charges following an investigation by the FBI. Aniruth Kuppusamy, 25, of Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, faces multiple allegations, …
Chester County Man Indicted on Federal Child Pornography Charges Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal authorities have charged Mark Snedden, a 69-year-old contractor from Munster, Indiana, with conspiracy to commit federal program bribery and making and presenting a false claim. The …
Contractor Accused of $2 Million Fraud Scheme in Amtrak Restoration Scandal Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Joseph LaForte, 54, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 186 months in prison and three years of supervised release, including 12 months of home confinement, for …
Millionaire Fraudster Falls: Lavish Lifestyle Exposed as $400M Ponzi Scheme Unravels Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Rubiel Perez, 30, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to multiple charges stemming from an armed robbery spree that took place in Lehigh County in March …
Armed Robbery Rampage: Allentown Man Pleads Guilty to Terrifying Crime Spree Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two members of a violent drug trafficking organization in Northeast Philadelphia, Kelvin Jimenez, 34, and Dominique Parker, 33, were convicted on Tuesday of multiple charges, including racketeering …
Gang Leaders Convicted in Gripping Trial Exposing Murders, Drug Empire, and Death of Hero Cop Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A former business office coordinator at two senior living facilities has been indicted on charges of wire fraud, according to U.S. Attorney David Metcalf. The defendant, 58-year-old …
Senior Living Scandal: Ex-Coordinator Indicted for Allegedly Stealing From Elderly Residents’ Estates Read More