Showing posts with label Attorney General. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Attorney General. Show all posts

Friday, February 14, 2025

Pennsylvania Attorney General Warns Residents to be Aware of Online Romance Scams During Valentine’s Day



Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning Pennsylvanians to stay alert for potential scammers online targeting people looking for relationships.

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Pennsylvania Attorney General Warns Residents About PayPal Scam


Attorney General Dave Sunday issued an advisory to Pennsylvanians to be on the lookout for a trending cyber scam that involves the scammer sending “invoices” through PayPal.

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Frackville Man Charged After Investigation Finds Explicit Videos of Children

A Frackville man has been charged with multiple felony counts related to the possession of child pornography following an investigation led by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General's Child Predator Section.

Saturday, November 9, 2024

Schuylkill County Man Faces 50 Counts of Child Sexual Abuse and Drug Possession Following Investigation

A Shenandoah man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after he was caught with explicit photos of children and found in possession of drugs.

Thursday, July 11, 2024

Pennsylvania Attorney General Seeks Information in Case of Former Tamaqua Police Officer Accused of Child Sex Crimes


The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office is looking to speak with anyone that may have had an inappropriate contact with a former Tamaqua Police Office.

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Pennsylvania Attorney General Henry Files Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster for Illegal Monopoly Over Live Entertainment


On Thursday, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry along with a coalition of 30 states, and the U.S. Department of Justice, joined in an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ticketmaster, LLC.

Friday, March 1, 2024

Schuylkill County Man Sentenced for Manufacturing, Possessing Child Pornography


On Friday, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a Schuylkill County man will serve 4 to 10 years in state prison for child pornography charges in Schuylkill and Carbon counties.

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Former Schuylkill County Residents Charged with Insurance Fraud

A man and woman that used to live in Schuylkill County are facing insurance charges for attempting to defraud an insurance claim.

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Schuylkill Township Police Officer Faces Charges for Misusing Law Enforcement Database


A Schuylkill Township police officer, 49-year-old Jason S. Lex, is facing charges for allegedly misusing the Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) computer system. 

Monday, November 13, 2023

Thursday, July 27, 2023

First of Former Berks County Jehovah’s Witnesses Member Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Assault Crimes


Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced Wednesday that Jesse Hill, a former member of Jehovah’s Witnesses from Berks County, who now resides in Georgia, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the sexual assault and exploitation of two minors. 

Friday, May 26, 2023

Minersville Man Sentenced for 2015 Murder in Pottsville



Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced that a Minersville man has been sentenced for his role in a murder in Pottsville in 2015.

Thursday, December 8, 2022

Attorney General Shapiro Announces Charges Against 9 Former Mount Carmel Football Players for Hazing Incident


On Thursday, Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that his office has filed charges against nine former Mount Carmel High School football players for their involvement in a 2020 hazing incident.

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Pennsylvania Attorney General Shapiro Announces 500th Arrest by Child Predator Section Since 2017


The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General announced on Tuesday, the 500th arrest by the Child Predator Section since Attorney General Josh Shapiro took office in 2017.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Pennsylvania Attorney General Files Criminal Charges Against Lycoming County Contractor Ripping Off Customers


The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office announced Tuesday that it has filed charges against contractor Michael Bloom of Williamsport, PA. 

Thursday, May 5, 2022

PA Attorney General's Office Holds Intuit Accountable for Misleading Taxpayers


On Wednesday, Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that his office has secured a settlement with Intuit Inc., makers of TurboTax.