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Alleged 'Deadbeat Dozen' / Meth Via Mail / 'Pill Mill' Doc Convicted: PA's Top Crime News

​Check out the top crime stories from across Pennsylvania over the past week.

Check out the top crime stories from across Pennsylvania over the past week.

Deadbeat Dozen: 12 Parents Owing $50K In Child Support Busted, Sheriff Says

The Sheriff's Office noted that other than encountering a "big flea infestation," the raids went smoothly.

Valley Forge Fire Company Says Man Pretended To Be Firefighter, Lied About Calls

Valley Forge Fire Co. said that a man posed as one of their firefighters on Facebook and lied about a tornado with "multiple fatalities."

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Montco Private School Employee Sexually Assaulted Student: Police

Former Gwynedd Mercy Academy employee charged with institutional sexual assault after police say he had illegal contact with a student, 13.

Hatfield Man Sentenced For Child Porn After Second Arrest

The Montgomery County man was arrested twice in nine months on separate charges of possessing child pornography, the Attorney General said.

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Philly Man Tried To Ship Meth Via Mail: US Attorney

A Philadelphia man is accused of using the US Postal Service to attempt to deliver methamphetamine, the US Attorney said.

Bryn Mawr Man Lands on Montco Sheriff's Most Wanted List

Have you seen this man around?

Wayne Nail Salon Employee Grabbed Customer's Breast: Police

The incident happened Thursday afternoon at Blooming Nail Salon on Lancaster Avenue, police say. A 31-year-old employee has been charged.

Tredyffrin Veteran, Who Was 'Dared' To Shoot By Daughter's Friend, Gets Probation

A Tredyffrin military veteran who served five tours in the Middle East has been given probation in the incident.

Attempted Child Abduction Reported In Lower Bucks County

Be aware, police in lower Bucks County are investigating an attempted child abduction.

Bucks County Doc Guilty Of Running Multi-Million Dollar Pill Mill, Jury Decides

William O'Brien is guilty of running a multimillion-dollar pill mill and causing the death of a Levittown patient, a jury decided Tuesday.

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