Former Clerk of Courts for Carbon County Charged with Theft
The former Carbon County Clerk of Courts is facing multiple charges of theft, receiving stolen property, tampering with public records and related crimes following...
Catholic Priest Sentenced to Prison for Sexual Assault of 10-year-old boy...
A Catholic priest in the Diocese of Greensburg who pled guilty to committing sexual assault against a 10-year-old boy was sentenced to eleven and a half...
New DUI Laws Go Into Effect On Sunday
A new law cracking down on habitual DUI offenders will go into effect on Sunday, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13).
Act 153 of 2018,...
Johnstown Pediatrician Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing Children
Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that a Johnstown pediatrician pleaded guilty today to sexually abusing family members who were minors and admitted to assaulting...
Plan to Strengthen Whistleblower Protections for Harassment Victims in PA
Rep.-elect Mary Louise Isaacson, D-Phila., is planning to introduce a bill that would extend the amount of time that the Whistleblower Law allows for...
New Online Tool to Report Suspicious Prescription Drug Activity in PA
Attorney General Josh Shapiro and the Governor announced the launch of a new online tool to report suspicious activity regarding prescription drugs. The suspicious activity...
Schuylkill County Man Found Guilty of Father’s Murder
Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced that a Schuylkill County man was found guilty by a jury of third-degree murder, theft and related charges.
Michael...
Efforts to Keep Heroin, Fentanyl Out of PA Communities
As part of Stop Overdoses in PA: Get Help Now Week, Lieutenant Colonel Robert Evanchick, Acting Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police...
State sues Western PA Father and Son Plumbers for Defrauding Pennsylvania...
Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced that the Attorney General’s Bureau of Consumer Protection has filed a lawsuit and is seeking a...
Former Leechburg Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Child Predator Charges
Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced that Michael W. Diebold, former Leechburg Chief of Police in Armstrong County, pled guilty to felony charges of...