Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Officers During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON – A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty today to assaulting law enforcement officers during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions…

Philadelphia Man Charged With Drug Trafficking Offenses

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Terrell Watson, age 33, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury for drug…

New Jersey Correctional Officer Admits Accepting Bribe

CAMDEN, N.J. – A correctional officer at the Salem County Correctional Facility today admitted accepting a bribe in exchange for agreeing to smuggle a telephone into the jail for a prisoner, U.S.…

Philadelphia Men Charged With Tax Fraud And Commercial Bribery Offenses

SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on August 5, 2022, Den Lam, age 48, and Danny Sing, age 59, both of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, were…

Philadelphia Man Sentenced to Eleven Years for 2018 South Philadelphia Home Invasion Robbery and Assault of Owners’ Teenage Daughter

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Shaquan Johnson, 23, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 11 years in prison, five years of supervised release, and ordered to pay…

Three More Straw Purchasers Plead Guilty in Connection with Beckley-Philadelphia Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy

BECKLEY, W.Va. – Maurice Johnson, 36, of Mount Hope, and Beckley residents Donte Webster, 22, and Kyla Gilbert, 25, each pleaded guilty today to making straw firearm purchases in connection with a…

Philadelphia Woman Sentenced 2 ½ Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty in Connection with Arson of Two Police Cars During 2020 Protests

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Lore Elisabeth Blumenthal, 35, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison (30 months), two years of…

Philadelphia Felon Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison After Conviction for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Asa Jackson, 40, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to nine years in prison and three years of supervised release by United States…

Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Attacks on Media and Law Enforcement Officers During Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON – A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty today to two charges stemming from attacks on law enforcement officers and a member of the media during the…

Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Attacks on Media and Law Enforcement Officers During Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON – A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty today to two charges stemming from attacks on law enforcement officers and a member of the media during the…

Three Philadelphia-Area Men Charged in Connection With Scheme to Wash and Alter Checks Stolen from USPS Collection Boxes

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Naod Tsegay, 22, of Collingdale, PA; Fode Bangoura, 20, of Philadelphia, PA; and Zyier Williams, 19, also of Philadelphia, PA, were arrested…

Philadelphia District Attorney Says Republican Legislators’ Bigoted Laws Aimed Against LGBTQ+ Community

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner slammed Republican lawmakers and some Democrat party enablers who are supporting three bills he says are aimed at the city’s LBGTQ+ student body. “The…

Philadelphia man admits to role in drug trafficking enterprise

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Anthony Peterson, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has admitted to his role in a multi-state organized drug trafficking enterprise dubbed the “19th Street Enterprise,” United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.…

Two More Plead Guilty to Participating in Beckley-to-Philadelphia Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy

BECKLEY, W.Va. – A Pennsylvania man and a West Virginia woman pleaded guilty today to roles in a conspiracy to traffic over 130 firearms from the Beckley area to Philadelphia. Derrick Woodard,…

Two Men Who Kidnapped Philadelphia Teen to NJ Apartment Complex One Year Ago Convicted at Trial

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Eduardo Castelan-Prado, 39, of Leonia, NJ, and Jose Ochoa, 32, of Moreno Valley, CA, were convicted after trial of kidnapping charges arising…

Philadelphia Man Charged After Monthslong Search for Murder of 15-Year-Old Boy

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A multi-agency operation to find the killers of 15-year-old Sean Toomey outside his Wissinoming home in Philadelphia has led to the arrest of Saahor Teagle. Teagle was found hiding…

Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON – A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty today to two felony charges, including one for assaulting law enforcement officers, during the breach of the U.S. Capitol…

West Philadelphia Man Sentenced to Over Nine Years for Firearms Offense During 2020 Civil Unrest

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Mashaq White, 24, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to nine years and two months in prison, followed by three years of supervised…

Jacqueline C. Romero Sworn in as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA – Jacqueline C. Romero, who has served as an Assistant United States Attorney with the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for over 16 years, was sworn…

Two Charged for South Street Mass Shooting in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Last weekend, 11 people were shot and three killed in a relatively unreported mass shooting in the city of Philadelphia. The incident happened on June 4th, in the popular…

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Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Officers During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

Philadelphia Man Charged With Drug Trafficking Offenses

New Jersey Correctional Officer Admits Accepting Bribe

Philadelphia Men Charged With Tax Fraud And Commercial Bribery Offenses

Philadelphia Man Sentenced to Eleven Years for 2018 South Philadelphia Home Invasion Robbery and Assault of Owners’ Teenage Daughter

Three More Straw Purchasers Plead Guilty in Connection with Beckley-Philadelphia Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy

Philadelphia Woman Sentenced 2 ½ Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty in Connection with Arson of Two Police Cars During 2020 Protests

Philadelphia Felon Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison After Conviction for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Attacks on Media and Law Enforcement Officers During Capitol Breach

Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Attacks on Media and Law Enforcement Officers During Capitol Breach

Three Philadelphia-Area Men Charged in Connection With Scheme to Wash and Alter Checks Stolen from USPS Collection Boxes

Philadelphia District Attorney Says Republican Legislators’ Bigoted Laws Aimed Against LGBTQ+ Community

Philadelphia man admits to role in drug trafficking enterprise

Two More Plead Guilty to Participating in Beckley-to-Philadelphia Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy

Two Men Who Kidnapped Philadelphia Teen to NJ Apartment Complex One Year Ago Convicted at Trial

Philadelphia Man Charged After Monthslong Search for Murder of 15-Year-Old Boy

Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

West Philadelphia Man Sentenced to Over Nine Years for Firearms Offense During 2020 Civil Unrest

Jacqueline C. Romero Sworn in as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Two Charged for South Street Mass Shooting in Philadelphia

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