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Crime MAY 4, 2026

CHARGES: 2 Corrections Officers, Former Inmate Conspired to Traffic K2, Suboxone to Inmates at SCI Fayette

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania State Police and Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, announced charges against three people — two corrections officers and a former inmate — regarding drug trafficking at SCI Fayette.

Attorney General Sunday: Purdue/Sackler $7.4 Billion National Opioid Settlement Goes into Effect

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a $7.4 billion national settlement reached with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, has become legally effective, capping nearly a decade of work in pursuing investigations and litigation over Purdue’s and the Sacklers’ role in fueling the opioid crisis.

Crime MAY 1, 2026

Hazleton Man Jailed up to 30 Years for Shooting His Then-Girlfriend in the Chest

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Luzerne County man has been sentenced to 14 to 30 years in prison for shooting his then-girlfriend in 2018.

PA Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Right-to-Cancel Home Improvement Contracts Within Three Days Regardless of Medium

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of the Office of Attorney General — and Pennsylvania consumers — affirming the right to verbally cancel home improvement contracts within three business days of signing the contract. The issue on appeal focused on a consumer’s right to cancel a contract under both the Pennsylvania […]

AG Sunday Joins Litigation to Stop Nexstar-TEGNA Merger that Would Limit Pennsylvanians’ Broadcast TV Options

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday and a coalition of attorneys general have filed a lawsuit to unwind and remedy the anticompetitive effects of Nexstar’s recent acquisition of TEGNA. Nexstar and TEGNA are two major media companies and their merger could cut consumer options by creating the largest broadcast station group in the country.

Crime APR 30, 2026

Leader of Criminal Organization Jailed for Using Fake Checks and Cash to Buy Designer Dogs in Lucrative Resale Scheme

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Delaware County man has pleaded guilty for his role as the leader of a corrupt organization that purchased designer dogs — with fraudulent checks and cash — and resold them for profits in central and southeast Pennsylvania.

Crime APR 29, 2026

AG Sunday’s Child Predator Section Secures State Prison Sentence for Lackawanna County Man who Had 200+ Child Sexual Abuse Material Files

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Lackawanna County man will serve up to a decade in state prison for possessing 201 files of child sexual abuse material.

Attorney General Sunday Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on Credit Card Companies, Payment Apps to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday led a bipartisan coalition of 24 other Attorneys General and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors — including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Block (operator of Square, Cash App, and Afterpay) — to take […]

Crime APR 27, 2026

State Director Pleads Guilty to Offering Financial Incentives to Street Canvassers during Voter Registration Drives in 3 Central Pa. Counties

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that an Arizona man will serve prison and probation terms for offering financial incentives to street canvassers during voter registration drives in Pennsylvania prior to the 2024 General Election.

Attorney General Sunday Reaches $40K Settlement With Florida-Based Company that Allegedly Posed as Pa. State Agency Targeting New Business Owners

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a settlement with a Florida-based company and its owners for allegedly impersonating a Commonwealth agency as part of efforts to get money from owners of newly-registered Pennsylvania businesses. The company will pay $40,000 in total restitution to impacted business owners. PA Corporate Certificates, LLC, contacted Pennsylvania-based business owners […]

Crime APR 23, 2026

2 Delaware County Police Officers Charged with Assisting Drug Dealer; Received Cocaine in Exchange for Privileged Information

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against two Delaware County police officers for assisting a known drug dealer by providing confidential law enforcement information.

Crime APR 22, 2026

Lehigh County Man Sentenced to Prison for Posing as a Medical Professional

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Lehigh County man with no medical training or licenses has been sentenced to state prison for posing as a medical professional in Carbon County to administer care to patients — for which Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance companies paid out claims.

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CHARGES: 2 Corrections Officers, Former Inmate Conspired to Traffic K2, Suboxone to Inmates at SCI Fayette

Attorney General Sunday: Purdue/Sackler $7.4 Billion National Opioid Settlement Goes into Effect

Hazleton Man Jailed up to 30 Years for Shooting His Then-Girlfriend in the Chest

PA Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Right-to-Cancel Home Improvement Contracts Within Three Days Regardless of Medium

AG Sunday Joins Litigation to Stop Nexstar-TEGNA Merger that Would Limit Pennsylvanians’ Broadcast TV Options

Leader of Criminal Organization Jailed for Using Fake Checks and Cash to Buy Designer Dogs in Lucrative Resale Scheme

AG Sunday’s Child Predator Section Secures State Prison Sentence for Lackawanna County Man who Had 200+ Child Sexual Abuse Material Files

Attorney General Sunday Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on Credit Card Companies, Payment Apps to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products

State Director Pleads Guilty to Offering Financial Incentives to Street Canvassers during Voter Registration Drives in 3 Central Pa. Counties

Attorney General Sunday Reaches $40K Settlement With Florida-Based Company that Allegedly Posed as Pa. State Agency Targeting New Business Owners

2 Delaware County Police Officers Charged with Assisting Drug Dealer; Received Cocaine in Exchange for Privileged Information

Lehigh County Man Sentenced to Prison for Posing as a Medical Professional