Category: General

Child’s Death Leads to Abuse and Murder Charges

November 10, 2024
Malinda Hoagland, a Chester County 12-year-old, recently passed as a result of alleged long-term child abuse. According to prosecutors and law enforcement, she may have been the victim of prolonged abuse at the hands of her...

Shippensburg Man Faces 3,100 Animal Abuse Charges

November 4, 2024
A man accused of abusing over 400 animals is currently on trial in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. In June 2021, authorities removed the animals from the farm of 64-year-old Barry Orndorff, who was arrested for not providing...

Lawmakers Consider Criminalizing Workplace Bullying

November 2, 2024
Many kinds of conduct are inappropriate but are not illegal. If the state prosecuted everyone who acted unkindly, virtually the entire adult population of Pennsylvania would have been locked up at one time or another. The state...

Hazleton Man Faces Federal Firearms Charges

October 9, 2024
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has indicted Hazleton resident Renan Tineo on several federal firearms charges. The indictment, which was returned by a federal grand jury, alleges...