Judge Dismisses Charges Against Minersville Man Accused of Stealing from Two Schuylkill County Parishes

Charges against a Minersville man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from two local Catholic parishes have been dismissed by a Schuylkill County judge due to statute of limitations issues.

Schuylkill County Amusement Company Pleads Guilty to Felony in Illegal Gambling Device Case

A Schuylkill County-based amusement company has pleaded guilty to a felony charge stemming from the installation and operation of hundreds of illegal video gambling machines across Pennsylvania.

Shenandoah Man Convicted in Schuylkill County Trial on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

A Schuylkill County man has been convicted following a jury trial on charges related to possession of child sexual abuse material.

Commonwealth Court Reinstates Arbitration Award in Minersville Officer Termination Case

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has reversed a Schuylkill County judge’s decision that had thrown out an arbitration ruling involving the termination of a Minersville Borough police officer, sending the case back to be reinstated.

Schuylkill County Man Found Guilty in Son’s Shooting Death

A Schuylkill County man has been convicted in the shooting death of his son following a domestic dispute last year.

Schuylkill County Man Sentenced for Sharing Child Sexual Abuse Material Online

Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Schuylkill County man will serve 16½ to 33 years in prison for possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material on multiple social media platforms.

Former Schuylkill County Resident Sentenced for Manufacturing Two Improvised Explosive Devices

A former Schuylkill County man will spend 2 1/2 years in Federal Prison for manufacturing two improvised explosive devices in Girardville.

Gustites Homicide Charges Held for County Court

SHENANDOAH – A man charged with shooting his son in the face and killing him inside their East Union Township home last month had charges against him held to Schuylkill County Court during a brief preliminary hearing Thursday.

Charges Held for Court in Pottsville Car Dealership Theft

Charges were held for court after a preliminary hearing against a former employee for stealing from a Pottsville car dealership.

Pottsville Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Mahanoy City Home Invasion

On Monday, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Joshua Marsh, 29, of Pottsville, was sentenced today to 84 months’ imprisonment by United States District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion for conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robbery.

Shamokin Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking in Port Carbon

A Shamokin man was sentenced on Thursday, May 2, 2024, for possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine for an incident that occurred in Port Carbon Borough. 

Former Pastor Sentenced for Sexually Assaulting 3 Juveniles in Schuylkill County

A man charged last year with sexually assaulting children in West Penn Township was sentenced this week.

Schuylkill County Man Sentenced for Manufacturing, Possessing Child Pornography

On Friday, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a Schuylkill County man will serve 4 to 10 years in state prison for child pornography charges in Schuylkill and Carbon counties.

Charges Withdrawn from Minersville Couple at Center of Animal Cruelty Case in Minersville

On Tuesday, all charges were withdrawn from the Minersville couple at the center of an animal cruelty case.

Schuylkill County Man Sentenced in Federal Court For Cyberstalking

A Schuylkill County man was sentenced in Federal Court this week for cyberstalking.

Shenandoah Man Sentenced in Federal Court on Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Shenandoah man was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion, for possession of a firearm and drug trafficking.

Man Found Guilty on All Charges for Murder in Mahanoy City

 

The verdict is on for the murder of a Hazleton man in Mahanoy City in October of 2021.

Pine Grove Man Sentenced on Federal Charges for Possession of Child Pornography

A Pine Grove man was sentenced in Federal Court this week on possession of child pornography charges.

Schuylkill County Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Methamphetamine Trafficking

A Schuylkill County man was sentenced on Thursday for his role in a methamphetamine trafficking.

Schuylkill County Woman Pleads Guilty To Methamphetamine Trafficking

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Samantha Blume, age 30, formerly of Frackville, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion to aiding and abetting the distribution of methamphetamine.