Tag: July 2015

  • Gibsonia Accountant Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud

    Gibsonia Accountant Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud

    Grimy Times Exclusive: In a stunning turn of events, Martin R. Bujaky, 63, from Gibsonia, Pa., has entered a guilty plea in Pittsburgh to charges of conspiracy and violating federal tax laws, as announced by United States Attorney David J. Hickton today. Bujaky, an accountant, faced six counts before United States District Judge Terrence F.…

  • Girard Man Admits to Receiving Child Pornography

    Girard Man Admits to Receiving Child Pornography

    Girard Man Admits to Receiving Child Pornography ERIE, Pa. – David E. Newcomer, 35, of Girard, Pennsylvania, has confessed to a sickening crime: possessing images depicting the sexual exploitation of minors. The plea, entered in federal court today, marks a significant, if disturbing, development in a case pursued by federal and state authorities. Newcomer pleaded…

  • Aliquippa Man Admits to Counterfeit Card Scheme

    PITTSBURGH, PA – Rayvon Oscar Kyles, 21, of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, is facing federal prison time after admitting to a year-long scheme involving counterfeit credit cards. The Beaver County resident pleaded guilty yesterday to one count of conspiracy to use counterfeit credit cards before Senior United States District Judge Maurice B. Cohill. According to federal prosecutors,…

  • Honduran National Hit With Re-Entry Charges in Pittsburgh

    Honduran National Hit With Re-Entry Charges in Pittsburgh

    PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A Honduran national is facing federal charges after allegedly flouting a deportation order and sneaking back into the United States. The indictment, handed down January 2nd, paints a picture of a deliberate disregard for federal law. Alex Omar Colindres-Ortiz, formerly of Choluteca, Honduras, is the sole defendant named in the indictment. Federal…

  • 71-Yr-Old Ben Avon Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charge

    71-Yr-Old Ben Avon Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charge

    GRIMY TIMES EXCLUSIVE: Charles Appel, a 71-year-old resident of Ben Avon, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of receiving material depicting the sexual exploitation of minors. The grim revelation comes from United States Attorney David J. Hickton, who announced the plea today. Appel’s transgression involved obtaining a video titled “Boy Fights XIX: Triple…

  • Chief Sentenced to Decade for Heroin Trafficking

    Chief Sentenced to Decade for Heroin Trafficking

    PITTSBURGH – The grim streets of Pittsburgh witnessed a pivotal moment as Donald Lyles, also known by his alias Chief, was handed a decade behind bars for his role in the heroin trade. United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today that Lyles has been sentenced to 120 months imprisonment followed by eight years supervised…

  • Pittsburgh Hacker Gets Probation in Law Firm Breach

    Pittsburgh Hacker Gets Probation in Law Firm Breach

    PITTSBURGH – Matthew James West, 22, of Pittsburgh, was sentenced today in federal court for his role in a brazen hack of a Pittsburgh law firm, known in court documents as “VG.” The sentencing comes after West was convicted of recklessly damaging a computer and password trafficking, charges brought by United States Attorney David J.…

  • Credit Union Manager Victoria Rozanski Sentenced for $110K Embezzlement

    Credit Union Manager Victoria Rozanski Sentenced for $110K Embezzlement

    PITTSBURGH – The grim saga of Victoria Rozanski’s financial misdeeds reached a decisive conclusion as the 60-year-old Lawrence County resident was sentenced to 10 months imprisonment and three years supervised release for her embezzlement from the Holy Redeemer Parish Federal Credit Union. Senior United States District Judge Gustave Diamond meted out justice, handing Rozanski, who…

  • Murrysville Woman Indicted for Mail, Credit Card Fraud

    Murrysville Woman Indicted for Mail, Credit Card Fraud

    PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The grimy streets of Murrysville witnessed a federal charge today as Dawn Penzera-Lackey, 40, was indicted by a Pittsburgh grand jury on charges of mail fraud and credit card fraud. The charges stem from two brazen schemes orchestrated by Penzera-Lackey. Her first crime occurred while employed at a local country club, where…

  • Erie CFO Accused of Bank Fraud, Tax Evasion

    ERIE, Pa. – Brian M. Quimby, 46, of Erie, Pennsylvania, is facing serious federal charges after being indicted by a grand jury this week. The former Chief Financial Officer of Thayer Power and Communications is accused of defrauding Key Bank and failing to meet his tax obligations, according to U.S. Attorney David J. Hickton. The…