Posts in Criminal Defense

The Pennsylvania police have been searching for a man accused of kidnapping and rape since the beginning of May. It wa...

Police in the Philadelphia area have been searching for a man wanted in three sexual assaults over the past week. Recently...

Recently, a man was found not guilty of criminal homicide. The man was involved in a marijuana deal that ended i...

In most cases, burglary is charged as a state crime. However, as three brothers just found out, there are times whe...

A Pennsylvania community is left reeling after a woman that lived in Bucks County was found dead in a hotel roo...

Recently, a man that formerly lived in Erie pleaded guilty to committing two bank robberies in the City of Erie jus...

Theft crimes are very common during the holidays and this year was no different. On Christmas Eve, two men allegedly robbe...

In early February, two people broke into a home, stole car keys, and then used the vehicle in the driveway t...

The story of a man that had been in prison for nearly 70 years after he was convicted as a 15-year-ol...

Recently, a person broke into a home and a barn in Jefferson County, even though it did not appear that the...

The holidays are officially over and while for most, the fallout only includes credit card bills and putting away decorations, fo...

A sad but interesting story recently emerged in Chester County. A 15-year-old boy engaged in a slap box match with tw...

Recently, a man and woman were charged with several drug offenses after they were stopped on I-77 for a traffic violation...

Underage drinking remains a problem during the pandemic, but a new story has shone a light on some penalties parents ma...

It was in late October when a federal appeals court decided not to overturn a decision made in a burglary case...

An 18-year-old man has recently plead guilty to a number of charges relating to the assault of three young girls h...

Americans are all too familiar with terrorism and in many cases, how the law applies to acts of terror. A ma...

In early September, police in western Pennsylvania began an investigation into a case in which two people entered a woman’s home...

The case of the “Serial Suburban Burglar” was heard in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in early October. The court was divide...

Recently, two men were arrested in Swissvale in connection with a number of armed robberies in Westmoreland and Washington Counties. The...

Recently there was a story of a man that was pulled over for a fairly insignificant traffic violation, and ended u...

An interesting story arose at the end of July. A man was charged with murder after getting into an altercation wit...

If you have been arrested for a crime you did not commit, you may think that an investigation will be done...

Auto theft happens quite often in Pennsylvania, but there are several different types of auto theft offenses a person may fac...

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted everyone in Pennsylvania. During this very challenging time, people cannot work and kids cannot go t...

As Pennsylvania begins to reopen after the coronavirus shut most businesses down, it means there is once again plenty of opportunit...

Most states separate murder into a first or second degree offense. Pennsylvania, separates murder into an act that can be considere...

Protests have erupted throughout the country in recent weeks, including right here in Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, not everyone that attends these protest...

A troubling story has come out of Williamsport after law enforcement officers suspected a man of killing a convenience store custome...

It was at the end of April that Governor Tom Wolf enacted a mandatory face mask law that required anyone enterin...

In late May, Pennsylvania State Police were called to a general store in Porter Township. After hearing the security alarm, ...

In early March, the Bethlehem police were asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect that had carjacked an SUV...

Over the past few weeks, the warnings of coronavirus have been near constant, and the media has been flooded with way...

Recently, The Washington Times ran a story of some of the most notable cases involving a caregiver killing their patients. On...

A Pennsylvania man was sentenced in late January for stealing electronics, mainly Apple products, from a Target store. The man, Akba...

A top executive at Erie Insurance, Bradley Postema, has been charged with strangulation after allegedly choking and assaulting a woman h...

Just after midnight on Christmas Eve, a man was awoken by strange noises. With gun in hand, the man went t...

Recently, a Pennsylvania man, made headlines when he admitted to killing his wife 40 years ago. The woman, was killed i...

Animal cruelty is now a federal offense, but two teenagers in Pennsylvania are facing state charges after they posted a vide...

Before Governor Tom Wolf took office, it was very difficult to get a pardon in Pennsylvania. The process took four years...

Nearly everyone today has a mobile phone they carry with them. Generally speaking, these are usually newer phones that allow yo...

On August 14, 2019, a woman was arrested for attempting to cash a forged check at Midland States Bank. Now, sh...

In early July a jack hammer was stolen from a truck. The jack hammer was valued at $190. It’s unknown i...

Timothy Nelson pled guilty to kidnapping a young girl 20 years ago. Also facing charges of sexual assault, Nelson will likel...

At the end of July, a woman was charged with disorderly conduct after urinating on potatoes at a Pennsylvania Walmart. Afte...

At the end of June, the second phase of Pennsylvania’s Clean Slate law went into effect. That’s good news for thos...

In early June two Pennsylvania men were arrested for stealing a golf cart from a Poconos resort. In addition to th...

In the middle of March this year, the Delaware Police were looking for a Philadelphia woman suspected of shoplifting across ...

It was at the end of April that two fires broke out in Bethlehem Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The man accuse...

In late May, three juveniles were arrested after they allegedly assaulted a man and tried to rob him along Pennsylvania Avenue...