Crime

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Perfectly OK for Sex Offender Magician Jeff Carson to Perform for Kids, Says NJ

Sex offender magician Jeff Carson appears on New Jersey’s Megan’s Law registry, thanks to the fact that he “inappropriately touched victim” (that victim being a […]

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Sex Offender Magician Jeff Carson Will Do Your Kid’s Party For $250/Hour

UPDATE: New Jersey officials say that it’s perfectly OK for registered sex offender Jeff Carson to perform magic for your kids. Read more here. ORIGINAL: […]

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State Senator Charged With Misusing Her Office

Fox29 reports that State Sen. LeAnna Washington has been charged by state authorities with misusing her office.

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Crime Pays in Philly, If You Leave The State

Philly is among the nation’s leading crime-ridden cities that doesn’t bother to pursue criminals who cross state lines, USA Today reports today. That’s true even […]

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‘Wedding Crasher’ Thief Pleads Guilty

The “Wedding Crasher” thief — who went to wedding celebrations across the suburbs and pilfered gifts from newlyweds — has pleaded guilty to the charges, KYW […]

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Mom, Who Accused Police of Assault, Arrested for Shoplifting

The Daily News reports: “In November, Marissa Sargeant publicly accused Tullytown Borough police of “brutally” assaulting her son, Joey Williams, 14, after he was arrested […]

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Is it Time to Free George Martorano?

George Martorano has been in federal prison for a very long time. The son of late Philadelphia mobster Raymond Martorano was sentenced to life in […]

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Swiss Cheese Pervert Faces New Charges

Comcast SportsNet says the “Swiss Cheese Pervert” faces new charges:

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Pantsless Man Riding Scooter Approaching Customers at Bensalem Acme

Is this man the next Swiss Cheese Pervert?

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Justice Department Accuses PA Prisons of Misusing Solitary Confinement

As New York state reforms its solitary confinement practices, a Department of Justice report slams the conditions of solitary in Pennsylvania prisons. Too many inmates […]

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Officer’s Federal Plea Could Be Just The Beginning

6ABC reports that former narcotics officer Jeffrey Walker pleaded guilty to robbery and weapons charges in a case that could lead to a string of […]

Herbert and Catherine Shaible, members of the First Century Gospel Church, watched their two sons die because they refused to let them see a doctor.
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Faith-Healing Couple Receive Prison Sentence

Herbert and Catherine Schaible have been sentenced to three-and-a-half to seven years in prison, following the death of their infant child last April. He was […]

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Don Tollefson’s Bail Reduced to $10,000

CBS Philly reports that Don Tollefson’s bail on theft charges has been reduced from $250,000 to $10,000—but he must use his Glenside home as collateral. […]

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Here Is Don Tollefson’s Mugshot

On Tuesday, police in Warminster, Pennsylvania arrested Don Tollefson on charges of fraud and theft, with prosecutors alleging that he stole over $100,000 in money […]

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Report: PA Police Fail to Fingerprint Arrestees

6ABC reports that Pennsylvania police departments are failing to fingerprint as many as 20 percent of all arrestees—and Coatesville’s police fingerprint just 33 percent of […]