Luxury Sports Car, Crypto Bought With $2.5M In Stolen COVID Aid By Dauphin County Man, Feds Say Luxury Sports Car, Crypto Bought With $2.5M In Stolen COVID Aid By Dauphin County Man, Feds Say Luxury Sports Car, Crypto Bought With $2.5M In Stolen COVID Aid By Dauphin County Man, Feds Say
Luxury Sports Car, Crypto Bought With $2.5M In Stolen COVID Aid By Dauphin County Man, Feds Say A Pennsylvania man who helped steal millions of dollars in pandemic unemployment benefits using hundreds of stolen identities has been sentenced, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday, Sept. 24. Ardavan Alamoutinia, 36, of Hummelstown, was ordered to pay more than $3.17 million in restitution in addition to serving three years of supervised release following his prison term, according to U.S. Attorney David Metcalf.  U.S. District Judge Juan R. Sánchez sentenced Alamoutinia after he pleaded guilty in March to conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud, 10 counts of mail fraud, theft …

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PA Robbery Spree Suspect Federally Indicted After Worker Stabbed: DOJ A man charged in a violent Pennsylvania crime spree that included the repeated stabbing of a worker has now been federally indicted in connection with six attempted or completed robberies, authorities announced on Thursday, Sept. 24. Clyde Fa, of York, was indicted by a federal grand jury on robbery and firearms offenses, according to U.S. Attorney Brian D. Miller. The indictment alleges Fa committed five armed robberies and one attempted robbery at York-area businesses between Oct. 20 and Dec. 12, 2025. Federal prosecutors say Fa possessed and brandished a Glock semi-automatic handgun dur…
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PA Inmate Walks Off Work Release Job, Sparking Search: Sheriff A Pennsylvania inmate walked away from his work release job, sparking an active search, officials announced on Friday, Sept. 25. Ryan Varner, 42, was last seen at Valk Manufacturing Company at 66 East Main Street in New Kingstown, Cumberland County, around 3:05 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Varner is described as a bald white man with blue eyes and a large build. He is 6 feet tall and weighs approximately 300 pounds, the sheriff’s office said. He had been incarcerated at Cumberland County Prison since Thursday, May 7, following a DUI convi…
PA Meth Trafficker Was Fugitive For Year After Guilty Plea: Feds PA Meth Trafficker Was Fugitive For Year After Guilty Plea: Feds PA Meth Trafficker Was Fugitive For Year After Guilty Plea: Feds
PA Meth Trafficker Was Fugitive For Year After Guilty Plea: Feds A Pennsylvania man who admitted his role in a crystal methamphetamine trafficking ring that shipped kilogram quantities of drugs into the Commonwealth spent a year as a fugitive after pleading guilty, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday, Sept. 24. Charles D. Smalley, 44, of York County, was sentenced on Tuesday, Sept. 22, by US District Judge Jennifer P. Wilson for conspiring to distribute crystal methamphetamine, according to US Attorney Brian D. Miller. The case stemmed from an investigation into a drug trafficking operation run by Jashan Moore, also known as “Dream,” prosecutors sa…
$400K PPP Loan Scheme By PA Tax Prep CEO Ends In Prison: DOJ $400K PPP Loan Scheme By PA Tax Prep CEO Ends In Prison: DOJ $400K PPP Loan Scheme By PA Tax Prep CEO Ends In Prison: DOJ
$400K PPP Loan Scheme By PA Tax Prep CEO Ends In Prison: DOJ The CEO of a Pennsylvania tax preparation company who admitted to approving fraudulent pandemic relief loan applications has been sentenced to federal prison, prosecutors announced on Thursday, Sept. 24. Dommonick T. Chatman, 50, of York, was sentenced to 18 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for bank fraud, according to U.S. Attorney Brian D. Miller. Senior U.S. District Judge Malachy E. Mannion also ordered Chatman to pay $341,438.82 in restitution to the federal government. Chatman, CEO of The Chatman Group LLC in York, previously pleaded guilty and admitted …

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Hilary Duff Adds 2 PA Shows To Comeback Tour: This Is 'What Dreams Are Made Of' Hilary Duff is giving fans another reason to ask Why Not? — the pop star has dramatically expanded her comeback concert tour with 32 new dates around the world. Duff announced the new dates for "the lucky me tour" on Wednesday, Sept. 23, extending her first full-scale global headlining tour in nearly two decades into late 2027. And for fans who grew up with "Lizzie McGuire," Come Clean, So Yesterday, and Fly, the expansion may be exactly What Dreams Are Made Of. The new dates span Europe, Latin America, and the United States, with the new US leg kicking off in Sunrise, Florida, on Friday, …

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Accused Penn State Cocaine Ringleader Pushes For Later Trial Date: Court Docs The accused leader of a cocaine trafficking operation tied to Penn State students and two fraternity houses is pushing to take his case before a Centre County jury in December after being held for court, court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Tuesday, Sept. 22 show. Agostino Abbatiello, 24, of Westbury, previously of Carle Place, New York, was held for further proceedings following a preliminary hearing on Wednesday, Sept. 2, according to a motion filed by his attorney, Philip M. Masorti. His formal arraignment is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 30, but Abbatiello intends to waive that a…

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Rearview Camera Problem Prompts Recall Of 98K+ Rivian EVs About 100,000 Rivian electric vehicles are being recalled because a rearview camera problem can block a driver's view while reversing. Rivian Automotive issued the recall for 98,828 vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a report filed on Wednesday, Sept. 16. The recall affects certain 2022 through 2027 models. The issue involves a notification that can appear over the rearview camera image after a driver shifts into reverse. The obstruction can reduce rear visibility and increase the risk of a crash while in reverse. Rivian discovered the problem during inter…

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Rearview Camera Problem Prompts Recall Of 98K+ Rivian EVs About 100,000 Rivian electric vehicles are being recalled because a rearview camera problem can block a driver's view while reversing. Rivian Automotive issued the recall for 98,828 vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a report filed on Wednesday, Sept. 16. The recall affects certain 2022 through 2027 models. The issue involves a notification that can appear over the rearview camera image after a driver shifts into reverse. The obstruction can reduce rear visibility and increase the risk of a crash while in reverse. Rivian discovered the problem during inter…

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Names, Hometowns Released Of 2 Out-Of-State Students Who Died Suddenly At Ole Miss Names, Hometowns Released Of 2 Out-Of-State Students Who Died Suddenly At Ole Miss Names, Hometowns Released Of 2 Out-Of-State Students Who Died Suddenly At Ole Miss
Names, Hometowns Released Of 2 Out-Of-State Students Who Died Suddenly At Ole Miss Two grieving families have allowed Ole Miss to identify the students at the center of an ongoing death investigation. The University of Mississippi has Friday, Sept. 25, that Aidan Hamilton, 18, a freshman from Englewood, Colorado, and Robert Strang, 20, a junior from Atlanta, as the students who died Monday, Sept. 21. Hamilton was found unresponsive on campus and later died after CPR attempts, while Strang died off campus, according to The Daily Mississippian, the university’s student newspaper. Original report - Campus Tragedy: 2 Sudden Student Deaths Leave Ole Miss Seeking Answer…