Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General - Tom Corbett

Two Harrisburg men accused of burglaries in six counties

Two men were arrested as part of "Operation Highway Bandits" after allegedly stealing approximately $104,000 worth of flat screen televisions, DVD players, digital cameras, camcorders and high end car stereo equipment from retail locations.

Consumers cautioned about cell phone scams

Attorney General Tom Corbett cautions PA consumers to be watchful for possible scam text messages and unwanted advertisements on their cell phones.

AG Corbett announces arrests in Operation Family Cook-Out

Oldest Meth lab operation in NW PA shut-down

29 suspects linked to the oldest known meth lab operation in Northwestern Pennsylvania. The investigation, known as "Operation Family Cook-Out," focused on two brothers -- James and Ronald Frey - who are believed to have operated meth labs in the Erie area since the mid-1990's.

More that $473 million recovered or saved for PA consumers and taxpayers by state legal actions

Attorney General Tom Corbett announced that since taking office in January 2005, legal actions by the Office of Attorney General have recovered or saved more than $473 million for Pennsylvania consumers, taxpayers and state agencies.

Carefully review offers to buy or lease oil & gas rights

Consumers should carefully consider and thoroughly review any offers to purchase or lease the oil or gas rights for their properties.

Contractors ordered to pay $273,000 in consumer protection settlements; several closed permanently

Consumers across Pennsylvania will receive a total of $273,000 in refunds as the result of recent legal action by the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection against home improvement contractors accused of incomplete and sub-standard work, illegal contract terms and violations of the Do Not Call law.

AG Corbett at the tobacco cessation and prevention event

New tobacco funds should go to prevention

Attorney General Tom Corbett has encouraged the Governor and state lawmakers to dedicate the new estimated $25 million payment from the tobacco settlement to be used for tobacco prevention and cessation programming.

Internet predator arrested in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia man is charged with using a video game chat room to sexually proposition what he believed was a 12-year old girl.

Consumer protection lawsuit filed against owners of Allentown foreign exchange student business

Attorney General Tom Corbett has filed a civil lawsuit against an Allentown couple accused of diverting in excess of $100,000 from their international "foreign exchange student" business - leaving more than 50 visiting students and their U.S. host families with empty promises and disappointment.