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Fraud Protection & Consumer Alerts NOV 24, 2025

AG Dave Sunday: How to Keep a Scammer From Stealing Your Holiday Cheer — and Budget

HARRISBURG — The holiday season is a time for giving, gathering, and goodwill — but for scammers, it’s prime season for taking. While families across Pennsylvania are planning meals, wrapping gifts, and hunting for the best deals on the latest items, bad actors are just as busy, looking to cash in on distracted shoppers, tight […]

Crime NOV 21, 2025

Attorney General Sunday’s Allegheny County Gun Violence Task Force Charges Six People in Straw Purchasing Roundup

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against six people and seizures of numerous firearms in connection with the Allegheny County Gun Violence Task Force’s takedown of straw purchasers.

Crime NOV 19, 2025

VERDICT: Luzerne County Jury Convicts Man of Assaulting Dancer at Gentleman’s Club

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Sunday announced that a Luzerne County jury has convicted a man for assaulting a dancer in a gentlemen’s club in May 2022.

Press Release NOV 19, 2025

Pennsylvania House Passes SB520, Expanding Use of Body-Worn Cameras to Office of Attorney General Agents

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday offered the following on the Pennsylvania House passing legislation that will expand use of body-worn cameras to Office of Attorney General agents.

Crime NOV 19, 2025

Former Somerset County DA Denied Relief From Pa. Supreme Court on Appeal of Conviction for Sexual Assault

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Jeffrey Lynn Thomas, former Somerset County District Attorney, was denied review in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court regarding a 2023 conviction of sexual assault at a Windber home.

Crime NOV 19, 2025

Man Charged with Drug Delivery Resulting in Death for Providing Fatal Fentanyl Pills to Aliquippa Man

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a Beaver County man in connection to an Aliquippa man’s fatal fentanyl-related overdose in 2023.

Crime NOV 18, 2025

AG Sunday Launches Elder Exploitation Section to Expand Protections for Older Pennsylvanians; Focus will be on Financial Theft and Fraud

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the launch of the Office of Attorney General’s Elder Exploitation Section — an expansion of protections and services for seniors, with focus on deterring financial theft and holding offenders criminally responsible.

Crime NOV 17, 2025

Former McKeesport FOP Officer Sentenced, Ordered to Pay Nearly $1 Million Regarding Theft Scheme from Lodge 91

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Sunday announced that a former McKeesport detective who served as financial officer for Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 91 has been sentenced to prison time and ordered to pay back nearly $1 million to the lodge.

Crime NOV 17, 2025

Western Pa. Predatory Tow Truck Operator Ordered to Pay $379K Restitution or Go to Jail; Prohibited from Working in Towing Industry

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that the owner of Pittsburgh-based Vince’s Towing has pleaded guilty to felony charges regarding tow costs inflated by charging “accident services” fees and other deceptive practices.

Crime NOV 14, 2025

Western Pennsylvania Police Officer Charged with Dealing Cocaine, Possession of Stolen AR-Style Rifle

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Eric Doutt, a police officer for UPMC and a former chief of police in Westmoreland County, has been charged with felony drug-dealing and possession of a stolen AR-style rifle. Doutt, 56, was charged in Armstrong County with felony possession with intent to deliver for selling cocaine on […]

Crime NOV 14, 2025

VERDICT: Luzerne County Jury Convicts Man of Sexually Assaulting 11-Year-Old Victim

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Luzerne County jury has convicted a man of raping an 11-year-old victim in 2019.

Crime NOV 12, 2025

CHARGES: Philadelphia Mother Accused of Stealing $61K in School District Funds Designated to Care for Her Children

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced criminal charges against a Philadelphia woman for stealing more than $61,000 from the Philadelphia School District through a years-long scheme involving services for her children.

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AG Dave Sunday: How to Keep a Scammer From Stealing Your Holiday Cheer — and Budget

Attorney General Sunday’s Allegheny County Gun Violence Task Force Charges Six People in Straw Purchasing Roundup

VERDICT: Luzerne County Jury Convicts Man of Assaulting Dancer at Gentleman’s Club

Pennsylvania House Passes SB520, Expanding Use of Body-Worn Cameras to Office of Attorney General Agents

Former Somerset County DA Denied Relief From Pa. Supreme Court on Appeal of Conviction for Sexual Assault

Man Charged with Drug Delivery Resulting in Death for Providing Fatal Fentanyl Pills to Aliquippa Man

AG Sunday Launches Elder Exploitation Section to Expand Protections for Older Pennsylvanians; Focus will be on Financial Theft and Fraud

Former McKeesport FOP Officer Sentenced, Ordered to Pay Nearly $1 Million Regarding Theft Scheme from Lodge 91

Western Pa. Predatory Tow Truck Operator Ordered to Pay $379K Restitution or Go to Jail; Prohibited from Working in Towing Industry

Western Pennsylvania Police Officer Charged with Dealing Cocaine, Possession of Stolen AR-Style Rifle

VERDICT: Luzerne County Jury Convicts Man of Sexually Assaulting 11-Year-Old Victim

CHARGES: Philadelphia Mother Accused of Stealing $61K in School District Funds Designated to Care for Her Children