Former Scranton Police Officer Charged with Sexual Abuse of Students
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry, alongside the Pennsylvania State Police, has announced charges against Stephen J. Carroll, a former Lackawanna County police officer and school resource officer at West Scranton…
Joe Biden Reveals Mom Didn’t Live in Scranton Since She Was 1954
SCRANTON, PA – U.S. President Joe Biden met with several dozen constituents in his hometown of Scranton this week and declared, “My mom didn’t live in Scranton since she was 1954.” In…
Joe Biden Gets Cold Welcome During Visit to Hometown Scranton
Tense Reception for President Biden in Scranton, PA SCRANTON, PA — During a recent visit to Scranton for a campaign speech, President Joe Biden was met with a chilly reception. Supporters of…
Former Scranton Police Officer And Police Union President Charged With Overtime Fraud
SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Paul Helring, age 47, a former Scranton police officer and the former elected police union president, was charged…
Feds Arrest Fugitive Wanted for Murder of Scranton Woman
SCRANTON, PA – Bernard L. Alexander was arrested on Friday by the United States Marshalls Service in Scranton, Pennsylvania. His arrest is in connection to the homicide of Philomen L. Henry. Ms.…
Scranton Man Sentenced To 210 Months In Prison For Drug Trafficking
SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Javier Correa, age 41, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on January 3, 2023, to 210 months’ imprisonment by…
Scranton Man Sentenced To 12 Months’ Imprisonment For Passing Counterfeit United States Currency At Luzerne County Casinos
SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Askia Riddick, age 25, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to twelve months’ imprisonment by U.S. District Court Judge…
Scranton Man Sentenced To 57 Months’ Imprisonment For Drug Trafficking Offense
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jean Hernandez, age 33, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 57 months’ imprisonment by United States…
Scranton Doctor Sentenced To 140 Months’ Imprisonment For Unlawfully Prescribing Controlled Substances And Health Care Fraud
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Scranton physician, Kurt Moran, age 70, was sentenced yesterday by United States District Court Judge Robert…
Scranton Police Officer Charged With Federal Program Fraud
SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Scranton Police Officer, Jeffrey J. Vaughn, age 50, was charged yesterday by criminal information with one count…
Scranton Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking
WILLIAMSPORT- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Javier Correa, age 40, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion,…
Scranton Man Sentenced To 60 Months’ Imprisonment For Drug Trafficking
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Cory O’Connor, age 33, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday to 60 months’ imprisonment to be followed…
Scranton Man Charged With Tax Evasion
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Ronald Halko, age 79, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was indicted on April 12, 2022, by a federal grand…
Scranton Man Charged With Firearm Offense
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Victorious Minter, age 36, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury for unlawfully…
Scranton Man Sentenced To 42 Months’ Imprisonment For Committing Aggravated Identity Theft While Serving A Term Of Federal Supervised Release
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Robert Cagle, age 57, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on April 4, 2022, to 24 months’…
York Man Charged With Escape After Absconding From Residential Reentry Center In Scranton
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Manuel Maldonado-Martinez, age 33, of York, PA, was indicted on March 29, 2022, by a federal grand…
Scranton Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Taxpayers Of More Than $250,000
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on March 7, 2022, Donald Royce, age 45, of Orlando, Florida, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court…
U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Fugitive Wanted for Scranton Shootings
Scranton, PA – Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Jonathan Rohan Diaz, an 18-year-old Scranton man. On August 2, 2021, at about 11:30 p.m., the Scranton Police…
U.S. Marshals and Scranton Police Department Verify Addresses of Registered Sex Offenders Living in Scranton Area
Scranton, PA – Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the results of Operation Dunder Mifflin – an effort to verify the registered addresses of convicted sex offenders. Between August 2nd…
Scranton Man Sentenced To 156 Months’ Imprisonment For Child Exploitation Offenses
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Robert Alexander Kusma, age 36, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on February 9, 2022, to 156…
Scranton Man Sentenced To Two Years’ Imprisonment For Straw Purchasing Firearms
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Edwin Smith, age 27, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday to 24 months’ imprisonment by U.S. District…