A Uniontown man is accused of stealing nearly $90,000 in Lowe’s digital gift cards to support a gambling habit. State police said Dennis R. Hinton, 45, was acting as a district pro sales manager and handling large volume professional accounts from October 2022 to October 2023, when the ...
State police on Monday filed a third set of charges against a Carmichaels man who is accused of defrauding dozens of customers. Brian Roy Kozy, 41, faces felonies of deceptive business practices, receiving advance payment for services and failing to perform and theft by deception. Previous ...
Older adults are often the targets of financial scams – usually through the phone or internet – but, officials say, they should also exercise caution when determining who will handle their affairs. Over the summer in Fayette County, a woman was charged with more than 1,600 felony counts ...
A North Union Township woman suspected of stealing more than $690,000 from an elderly dementia patient’s bank accounts is facing more than 1,600 felony charges. State police charged Lisa Costolo, 58, with theft by unlawful taking and access device fraud Thursday. The criminal complaint ...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike issued a warning Sunday that users of its E-ZPass service were being targeted in a phishing scam. Both the Turnpike and state police received reports of text messages claiming the E-ZPass holder owes $12.51 in outstanding toll fees, along with a link to a website. ...
State police have issued an arrest warrant for two people from Chicago accused of stealing more than $22,000 from a Dunbar Township business. On Monday Nathaniel Man Coles, 51, and Constance Latoya Lott, 40, were charged with felonies of theft by deception, forgery and identity theft. They ...
