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Man allegedly posts child pornography to Facebook
A Pennsylvania man is facing criminal allegations after he allegedly posted inappropriate content to his Facebook account. The man is being held on a $100,000 bond in connection with the allegations of uploading and transmitting child pornography, according to authorities. The 67-year-old man’s personal computer and other items were confiscated from his home after a… Read More »
Metal thefts for drug crimes targeted with new Pennsylvania law
Proposed regulations in Pennsylvania could lead to a new theft category designed to prevent residents from stealing valuable common metals. Authorities say that much of the metal is sold for scrap so that the defendants can engage in drug crimes. The new regulations would expand legal penalties for those who steal “secondary metal” — copper,… Read More »
Pennsylvania school official facing drunk driving charges
A Pennsylvania school superintendent has been accused of driving under the influence after he allegedly nearly struck a police vehicle. The 54-year-old man was arrested during the morning hours on Feb. 2 after the encounter. Authorities say the drunk driving charges were levied shortly after his arrest, and the man was released into the custody of… Read More »
Teen charged with sex crimes for beating, raping elderly nun
An 18-year-old Pennsylvania man is facing charges in connection with the alleged beating and rape of a nun in Beaver County. The man, who hails from Aliquippa, is facing felony rape charges, along with sexual assault, reckless endangerment, simple assault and aggravated assault allegations. Additional sex crimes accusations have also been levied for indecent exposure. Authorities… Read More »
Man facing theft charges after selling sheep
It seems like a “ba-a-a-d” joke, but the punch-line is anything but entertaining. A Pennsylvania man is facing criminal charges after allegedly stealing and selling his neighbor’s sheep after the animals caused thousands of dollars in damage. The man is currently facing charges of theft. He is mounting his criminal defense for a trial in the… Read More »
Attorney accused of internet crimes, pilfers millions from estate
An attorney from Pennsylvania is accused of internet crimes after allegedly taking more than $1.7 million from the estate of one of his clients. The man, age 70, is accused of using the Web to divert money from his client’s account into those of the law office during the period from December 2005 and October 2011…. Read More »
Sex crimes predator sentenced to decades
A 54-year-old Plymouth man has been sentenced to a significant criminal term after being convicted of sex crimes involving his son. The man, who was accused of endangering his child’s welfare by grooming him to be a sexual partner, will serve between 35 and a half and 71 years in state prison. The man’s wife, who… Read More »
Prof. accused of Internet sex crimes
A former professor in Pennsylvania is facing charges for sex crimes after he allegedly took nude pictures of himself in his campus office and sent them to a minor in Spain. The man, age 65, is a retired music professor at Penn State, according to news reports. He is facing charges of corruption of minors, child… Read More »
Officers sued for illegal entry in Arlington home
Pennsylvania authorities are under fire for unlawful conduct after they allegedly entered an Arlington family’s home after their son was pulled over in a traffic stop. The young man was forced to mount a criminal defense after he was pulled over in February 2012 for driving with a suspended license plate. That young man was then… Read More »
Undocumented immigrant nabbed for sex crimes
An alleged gang member who was deported from the country for reported sex crimes has been apprehended again in a Pennsylvania town. The man, age 25, is now facing federal charges after he was spotted by a police officer in a local big-box store, according to official reports. The defendant in this case is a known… Read More »