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Crime FEB 13, 2025

Fayette County Man Jailed up to 15 Years for Using Social Media to Communicate with Girl, Arrange Meeting

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Fayette County man has been sentenced to five to 15 years in prison for contacting a girl, via social media, sending her lewd images, and eventually, arranging a meeting for what he thought was a sexual encounter.

AG Sunday Urges U.S. Senate to Pass HALT Fentanyl Act that Closes the ‘Copycat Fentanyl’ Loophole and Saves Lives

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday joined a multi-state coalition in a letter to the U.S. Senate asking for passage of the HALT Fentanyl Act, which will close…

Crime FEB 7, 2025

Bedford County Foster Father Jailed up to Eight Years for Violently Shaking Toddler, Causing Serious Injury

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Bedford County man will serve four to eight years in prison and seven years on probation for seriously injuring his foster son, a toddler, days after gaining custody.

Crime FEB 7, 2025

Philadelphia County Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Deceased Classmate’s ID to Obtain PA License and Insurance; Attempted to Obtain Gun Permit

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Philadelphia County man has pleaded guilty to felony charges related to his stealing a classmate’s identity and fraudulently using it to obtain a driver’s license, vehicle registration and insurance, and to apply for a concealed carry firearms permit.

Crime FEB 4, 2025

Bucks County Firearms Dealer Charged with Supplying Guns to Convicted Felon

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a Bucks County-based firearms dealer who allegedly illegally transferred two guns to a convicted felon who is prohibited from possessing firearms.

Press Release FEB 4, 2025

AG Sunday Appoints Darryl Lawrence to Serve as Pa. Interim Consumer Advocate

Lawrence has worked in the Pa. Office of Consumer Advocate for Two Decades HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Darryl A. Lawrence will serve as Pennsylvania’s…

Crime FEB 3, 2025

Bucks County Dental Assistant Jailed at Least 18 Months for Performing Unlicensed Dental Work

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that an unlicensed dental assistant will serve 18 to 36 months in prison for making false representations about her certifications, which…

Crime JAN 31, 2025

CASE UPDATE: Philadelphia Jehovah’s Witnesses Congregation Member Jailed up to 4 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Young Child

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that David Balosa will serve two to four years in prison for using his standing as a member of a Jehovah’s Witnesses congregation in Philadelphia to befriend, then sexually assault, a young child in 1998.

Crime JAN 31, 2025

VERDICT: Jury Convicts Former Franklin County Youth Sports Coach of Sexually Assaulting 3 People, Secretly Filming 2 Others

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Franklin County jury has convicted a former area youth baseball coach of dozens of sexual assault and invasion of privacy charges for crimes against two adults and three children.

Crime JAN 28, 2025

Allegheny County Convicted Felon Charged with Having Firearms, ‘Ghost Gun,’ and Hundreds of Bricks of Fentanyl

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that collaboration with local law enforcement resulted in the recent arrest of a western Pennsylvania felon who had multiple firearms and thousands of fentanyl doses.

Crime JAN 24, 2025

Pike County Magisterial District Judge Charged with Indecent Assault, Related Offenses

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Pike County-based magisterial district judge has been charged with indecent assault, disorderly conduct, and harassment regarding an incident in August at a Milford-area barber shop.

AG Sunday Announces National Settlement with Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family will Bring up to $212M to Pa. for Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery Resources

Sackler Family Will Pay up to $6.5 Billion Over 15 Years; their Company, Purdue Pharma, Will Pay Nearly $900 Million HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that…

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Fayette County Man Jailed up to 15 Years for Using Social Media to Communicate with Girl, Arrange Meeting

AG Sunday Urges U.S. Senate to Pass HALT Fentanyl Act that Closes the ‘Copycat Fentanyl’ Loophole and Saves Lives

Bedford County Foster Father Jailed up to Eight Years for Violently Shaking Toddler, Causing Serious Injury

Philadelphia County Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Deceased Classmate’s ID to Obtain PA License and Insurance; Attempted to Obtain Gun Permit

Bucks County Firearms Dealer Charged with Supplying Guns to Convicted Felon

AG Sunday Appoints Darryl Lawrence to Serve as Pa. Interim Consumer Advocate

Bucks County Dental Assistant Jailed at Least 18 Months for Performing Unlicensed Dental Work

CASE UPDATE: Philadelphia Jehovah’s Witnesses Congregation Member Jailed up to 4 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Young Child

VERDICT: Jury Convicts Former Franklin County Youth Sports Coach of Sexually Assaulting 3 People, Secretly Filming 2 Others

Allegheny County Convicted Felon Charged with Having Firearms, ‘Ghost Gun,’ and Hundreds of Bricks of Fentanyl

Pike County Magisterial District Judge Charged with Indecent Assault, Related Offenses

AG Sunday Announces National Settlement with Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family will Bring up to $212M to Pa. for Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery Resources