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Multi Home Healthcare Workers Charged In Medicare Fraud

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 16, 2024

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that a Montgomery County-based home care agency, its owner, and 18 other people, have been charged in a scheme that allegedly defrauded the Medicaid program out of millions of dollars. Stephanie Mobley owned ComfortZone Home Health Care, LLC, a Bala Cynwyd-based Medicaid provider permitted to provide Personal Assistance…

Jewelry Store Hit By Smash and Grab Thieves At Franklin Mall

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 14, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police are investigating a smash and grab robbery at the Zales Jewelry store inside the Franklin Mall, ( formerly Franklin Mills Mall). This happened earlier today just before 1:00 PM police said. According to reports, two black males entered the shop. One had a sledge hammer and he broke the…

Three Teens Shot In Front Of City Hall

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross Three teenagers were shot in a fight with another with yesterday afternoon near the ice skating rink by city hall. This happened about 4:30 PM. According to police, there was an altercation and another male, presumably a teenager, pulled a gun and fired multiple shots. One 14 year old boy was…

Bucks County Drug Dealer Runs From Court Now Considered A Fugitive

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 12, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Santeeno Deon Grant, of Falls Township, apparently did not like the way his trial was going. He was facing charges of being a drug dealer, specifically, fentanyl heroin and cocaine. Grant was arrested in January of 2023. He attended two days of his trial and did not show up for the…

Middletown Doctor Charged With Running a Pill Mill

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by Alex Lloyd Gross Dr. Ken Fox had a medical practice in Middletown Twp., Bucks County Pa. He was arrested yesterday and charged with writing Suboxone prescription for people that allegedly did not need it. He was formerly with Jefferson Health but was fired from that organization, authorities said. The practice was at a facility…

Delco Armed Carjacker Will Do Eight Years In Federal Prison For South Philly Robbery

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by Alex Lloyd Gross US Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero said that Nateirah Ortiz, 25, of Upper Darby, will be spending the next eight years in the federal prison system for stealing a vehicle from a man at gunpoint in South Philly on January 31, 2024. This carjacking happened on the 1100 block of Washington Avenue…

Shooter At Morrisville Strip Club Now Faces Homicide Charges

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 11, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Pedro E. Rodriguez, 28 a resident of Trenton New Jersey is going to face charges of criminal homicide, and assault as well as weapons offenses. He is accused of shooting Mekhi Norman who tried to intercede in an altercation between Rodriguez and staff at a strip club called The Border, just…

Male Arrested In Bensalem For Illegally Carrying Firearm While DUI

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 10, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Bensalem Police stopped a male while he was driving a vehicle without lights and not using turn signals, around 2:00 AM December 8,2024. During a roadside chat during the car stop, the officer asked the male if he had a gun on him, which the male denied. He was identified as…

Teenagers and One Adult Arrested For Armed Robbery and Shooting Of Delivery Driver

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 9, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Baracka Coffee The adult male arrested , charged with robbery. Philadelphia Police made quick arrests of four alleged armed robbers this weekend. The proceeds were a small amount of cash, some pizzas and a helping of chicken wings. The four grabbed the driver, a hard working 21 year old who was…

Security Guard Stabbed On North Broad Street

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 7, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police released photos and video of a male wanted for stabbing a security guard who worked at the Save A-Lot store at 4429 North Broad Street. He was working there on December 4, 2024 about 12:40 PM when the male in the video kept bothering people in front of the…