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Monthly Archives: October 2017

Major Pennsylvania Heroin Ring Busted Over the Summer

It was a big summer for law enforcement in Pennsylvania when it came to drugs. One of the biggest headlines was the bust of a $7.8 million heroin drug ring in the central part of the state, leading to 16 people being charged in connection to the drug trafficking system. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro […]

Berks County Man Faces Prison Time for DUI Causing Death

A man from Berks County faces up to 23 months in prison for his role in a crash that killed a passenger in his vehicle. Adam McIlvee, 23, was sentenced to up to 23 months in jail, followed by an additional five years of probation. He pleaded guilty in June to charges of driving under […]

New Pennsylvania DUI Laws Target First-Time Offenders

The state of Pennsylvania recently enacted new rules on how it penalizes first-time offenders who have been convicted of driving under the influence (DUI). As of August, the state has a new ignition interlock law, making first-time offenders eligible to have an ignition interlock system installed in their vehicle. Previously, these drivers could only have […]

Police Take Person into Custody for Making Threats to Suburban Schools on 9/11

Law enforcement officers arrested an individual who allegedly made several racist threats to students online in the Philadelphia suburbs. The threats were reportedly made on Sunday, September 10, but were made in reference to the school day on Monday, September 11. That was the 16th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and […]

New Pennsylvania DOC Program Aims to Reduce Re-Arrests

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections hopes to expand a pilot program it launched in Pittsburgh and Scranton on a statewide level after early evaluations indicate it could reduce the chances people will be re-arrested for new crimes after their release from halfway houses. The department’s initial study focused on approximately 200 people who spent time […]

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