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Crime MAY 1, 2025

N.Y. Man Sentenced to Maximum 20-to-40-Year Prison Term for Murder of Woman at Luzerne County Motel

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a New York man will serve 20 to 40 years in prison for the 2021 killing of 41-year-old Helena Johnson — the maximum sentence for the third-degree murder charge returned by a judge in February.

Crime APR 30, 2025

AG Sunday Charges Luzerne County Man with Sexual Assault of Child while Exchanging Thousands of Facebook Messages

The defendant met the victim through the model train community HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a Luzerne County man for sexual assault of a…

Crime APR 30, 2025

CHARGES: York County Doctor Coerced Methadone Patients into Sexual Acts in Exchange for Medication Prescriptions

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a York County doctor who solicited lewd photographs and coerced methadone patients into sexual acts in exchange for him continuing to authorize their access to drug treatment medications.

Crime APR 29, 2025

Former Franklin County Youth Sports Coach Jailed up to 28 Years for Sexually Assaulting 3 Children, Secretly Filming Others

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Justin Biser, a former Franklin County youth baseball coach, has been sentenced to 14 to 28 years in prison for sexually assaulting three children between 2021 and 2023.

Crime APR 28, 2025

AG Sunday Charges Pittsburgh-Based Funeral Home Owner with Deceiving 6,500+ Pet Owners who Paid for Burial Services, but Received Ashes from other Animals

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against Patrick Vereb regarding the Pittsburgh-based funeral home owner’s theft of more than $650,000 from customers who paid for pet burial and cremation services between 2021 and 2024.

Crime APR 23, 2025

Pa. State Police Corporal Faces New Charges Regarding Secret Recordings, Child Sexual Abuse Materials — Including Files he Created with A.I.

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the filing of new charges against a Pennsylvania State Police Corporal who kept a cache of pornography, including child sexual abuse material and lewd images and videos he created using artificial intelligence.

Crime APR 23, 2025

Final Defendant Sentenced in Cumberland County-Based $300K Auto Insurance Scam

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the sentencing of the third and final defendant charged in a Cumberland County-based auto insurance scheme that involved more than $300,000 in payouts for vehicle accidents that never happened.

Crime APR 16, 2025

AG Sunday’s Child Predator Section Again Charges Repeat Sex Offender From Philadelphia — This Time for Sexual Abuse of 15-Year-Old Girl

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a Philadelphia-based repeat sex offender who was out on bail for child sexual abuse material charges when he allegedly sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in recent months.

Crime APR 14, 2025

CHARGES: Cumberland County Deputy Sheriff was Driving On-Duty Vehicle at High Speeds Prior to Causing Crash that Injured Man

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a Cumberland County deputy sheriff who was on-duty and traveling at high speeds, in his work vehicle, prior to causing a vehicle collision last year that injured another driver.

Crime APR 14, 2025

CHARGED: Montgomery County Insurance Agent Forged Information on Hundreds of Policies in $600K Sales Commissions Scheme

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a Montgomery County insurance agent who fabricated hundreds of life insurance policies to earn more than $600,000 in commissions.

Crime APR 14, 2025

AG Sunday’s Child Predator Unit Files its First A.I.-Involved Child Sexual Abuse Material Charge Since Passing of New PA Law

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a York County man regarding possession of more than two dozen files of artificially-generated child sexual abuse material — the first time the Office of Attorney General has filed the charge since it was passed into law in 2024.

Crime APR 9, 2025

Cumberland County Man Jailed up to 46 Years for Repeated Sexual Abuse of Child

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Cumberland County man has been sentenced to 23 to 46 years in prison for repeated sexual abuse, including rape, of a child from 2020 to 2021.

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N.Y. Man Sentenced to Maximum 20-to-40-Year Prison Term for Murder of Woman at Luzerne County Motel

AG Sunday Charges Luzerne County Man with Sexual Assault of Child while Exchanging Thousands of Facebook Messages

CHARGES: York County Doctor Coerced Methadone Patients into Sexual Acts in Exchange for Medication Prescriptions

Former Franklin County Youth Sports Coach Jailed up to 28 Years for Sexually Assaulting 3 Children, Secretly Filming Others

AG Sunday Charges Pittsburgh-Based Funeral Home Owner with Deceiving 6,500+ Pet Owners who Paid for Burial Services, but Received Ashes from other Animals

Pa. State Police Corporal Faces New Charges Regarding Secret Recordings, Child Sexual Abuse Materials — Including Files he Created with A.I.

Final Defendant Sentenced in Cumberland County-Based $300K Auto Insurance Scam

AG Sunday’s Child Predator Section Again Charges Repeat Sex Offender From Philadelphia — This Time for Sexual Abuse of 15-Year-Old Girl

CHARGES: Cumberland County Deputy Sheriff was Driving On-Duty Vehicle at High Speeds Prior to Causing Crash that Injured Man

CHARGED: Montgomery County Insurance Agent Forged Information on Hundreds of Policies in $600K Sales Commissions Scheme

AG Sunday’s Child Predator Unit Files its First A.I.-Involved Child Sexual Abuse Material Charge Since Passing of New PA Law

Cumberland County Man Jailed up to 46 Years for Repeated Sexual Abuse of Child