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Human Trafficking / Mother Shakes Baby / Massive Child Porn Bust: Top PA Crime News

Check out the top crime stories around Pennsylvania over the past week.

Lansdale Woman Sentenced After Shaking Infant Son

The child's injuries were consistent with that of a "shaken baby," medical staff determined.

Man Steals 200 Used Car Parts In Upper Gwynedd: Cops

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Norristown Man Admits Taking 'Upskirt' Videos At Library, Report Says

A 47-year-old Norristown man has reportedly admitted to taking "upskirt" videos of a woman at the Radnor Public Library back in April.

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Chester County Men Busted With Massive Store of Child Porn, Tricked 15-Year-Old Into Sex: DA

"I haven't seen seen as large a trove of child pornography in the history of Chester County, and the rest of the conduct is unspeakable."

Texas Man, Arrested in Tredyffrin for Sexual Assault, Sentenced To 15 Years: Cops

A Texas man who was arrested in Tredyffrin Township for having sex with children under 13 will spend the next 15 years in prison.

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Body Pulled from Schuylkill River in Philadelphia: Reports

BREAKING: A body was pulled from the Schuylkill River near Chestnut Street in Center City on Monday night, according to multiple sources.

Human Trafficking Ring Busted in Philadelphia Area: DA

The "sophisticated and organized" human trafficking ring operated in five counties, specifically targeting women who were addicted to drugs.

Police Arrest 50 People In Dorney Park Drug Crackdown, Reports Say

A total of 50 people were arrested at Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom in July as police cracked down on drug activity inside the park.

Man Poses As Water Company Employee in Royersford, Enters And Robs Elderly Woman's Home

Royersford police are urging residents to be vigilant after a man posing as a water company employee robbed an elderly woman at her home.

Spring City Man 'Most Wanted' For Endangering Children, Terroristic Threats

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has added the man to their "most wanted criminal fugitives" list.

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