Lansdale Farm Sanctuary Owners Charged With Animal Torture, Neglect After Devastating Fire Lansdale Farm Sanctuary Owners Charged With Animal Torture, Neglect After Devastating Fire
Lansdale Farm Sanctuary Owners Charged With Animal Torture, Neglect After Devastating Fire A Montgomery County animal sanctuary that raised nearly $70,000 in donations after a deadly barn fire is now under criminal investigation — and its owners are facing charges of torturing the very animals they claimed to protect. Erin Beth Wiggle, 46, and Michael Wiggle, 52, of Lansdale, were arrested Wednesday, July 23 by Montgomery County animal control officers. The couple, who run the House of Wiggle Goats in Worcester Township, are charged with 14 criminal counts tied to alleged abuse, neglect, and torture. The charges include four counts of Felony Aggravated Cruelty to Animals – Tortur…
Kentucky Man Extradited After Coercing 13-Year-Old Bucks County Girl Into Sex Acts With Men: DA Kentucky Man Extradited After Coercing 13-Year-Old Bucks County Girl Into Sex Acts With Men: DA
Kentucky Man Extradited After Coercing 13-Year-Old Bucks County Girl Into Sex Acts With Men: DA A Kentucky man has been extradited to Bucks County and arraigned on dozens of charges for allegedly trafficking a 13-year-old girl and arranging sexual encounters with adult men, authorities announced on Wednesday, July 23. Zachary Lee McCauley, 29, of Louisville, was formally arraigned Tuesday evening before Magisterial District Judge Gary Gambardella. His bail was set at $10 million. He is being held at the Bucks County Correctional Facility with a preliminary hearing scheduled for Wednesday, July 31. McCauley is charged with trafficking in individuals, corruption of minors, unlawful cont…
Allentown Parents Sentenced In Toddler Son's Fatal Fentanyl Overdose: DA Allentown Parents Sentenced In Toddler Son's Fatal Fentanyl Overdose: DA
Allentown Parents Sentenced In Toddler Son's Fatal Fentanyl Overdose: DA A man has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty in connection with his 22-month-old son’s fatal fentanyl overdose in Allentown, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan announced on Monday, July 21. Jorge Suarez-Santiago, 33, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 5 to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter, endangering the welfare of a child, and possession of a controlled substance. The charges stem from the April 2021 death of his toddler, Johansy Suarez-Rivas. Suarez-Santiago entered the plea before Judge Anna-Kristie M. Marks on M…
US Marshals Arrest Clifton Man In Paterson Shooting For Attempted Murder, Prosecutor Says US Marshals Arrest Clifton Man In Paterson Shooting For Attempted Murder, Prosecutor Says
US Marshals Arrest Clifton Man In Paterson Shooting For Attempted Murder, Prosecutor Says A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a July 9 shooting that left a 55-year-old man hospitalized with gunshot wounds, authorities said. Keime Porter, of Paterson, was taken into custody around 6 a.m. Saturday, July 19, by the United States Marshals Service, New Jersey State Police, and the Paterson Police Department, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes said Sunday, July 20. He was arrested without incident in the area of Gregory Avenue and Burgess Place in Clifton, officials said. Porter is facing several charges, including first-degree attempted murder, secon…
ROAD RAGE: Bayville Man Who Shot At Another Vehicle Found In Route 9 Lot, Cops Say ROAD RAGE: Bayville Man Who Shot At Another Vehicle Found In Route 9 Lot, Cops Say
Road Rage: Bayville Man Who Shot At Another Vehicle Found In Route 9 Lot, Cops Say A man was arrested after firing a gun at another driver during a road rage incident in Ocean County, police said. Paul R. Cacciola, 39, of Bayville, allegedly got out of his car, pulled out a gun and shot at the victim's vehicle, causing damage before fleeing the scene around 8:10 a.m. Thursday, July 17, according to Lacey Township Police Capt. Paul Sullivan. Officers began searching for the suspect while other officers met with the victim.  “Evidence of vehicle damage consistent with a projectile strike was located on the victim’s vehicle,” Sullivan said. The victim was not inju…
Child Porn Trader Caught With Disturbing Images Of Kids As Young As 4 In Bensalem: Police Child Porn Trader Caught With Disturbing Images Of Kids As Young As 4 In Bensalem: Police
Child Porn Trader Caught With Disturbing Images Of Kids As Young As 4 In Bensalem: Police A Bensalem man is accused of operating social media accounts used to trade disturbing child porn images involving children as young as 4, police announced on Tuesday, July 16. John Breslin, 42, was arrested following a months-long investigation by the Bensalem Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division that began in late June. According to the department, investigators were tipped off by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), which flagged multiple accounts for sharing child sexual abuse materials. Among the dozens of files shared or received were graphic…
York Co. Police Officer, Veteran, Baseball Coach, And Wife Accused Of Giving Teens Alcohol: DA York Co. Police Officer, Veteran, Baseball Coach, And Wife Accused Of Giving Teens Alcohol: DA
York Co. Police Officer, Veteran, Baseball Coach, And Wife Accused Of Giving Teens Alcohol: DA A York County police officer and Iraq War veteran is accused of giving alcohol to his teen son and several of his baseball players, Daily Voice learned on Monday, July 14.  Elias “Anthony” Martinez, 41, a patrolman with the Carroll Township Police Department, and his wife Shae Martinez, 33, were each charged on Wednesday, July 2 with Misdemeanor Corruption of Minors and Misdemeanor Selling or Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, the York County District Attorney's Office told Daily Voice on Monday, July 7. Patrolman Anthony Martinez sworn in today, Wednesday, December 17. Posted by Carrol…
Girl Shot In Face With Laser-Sighted Gun During Teen Hangout In Allentown: DA Girl Shot In Face With Laser-Sighted Gun During Teen Hangout In Allentown: DA
Girl Shot In Face With Laser-Sighted Gun During Teen Hangout In Allentown: DA A teenage girl was shot in the face by another teen wielding a laser-sighted handgun during a late-night gathering in Allentown, authorities announced on Monday, July 14. The shooting happened just before 2 a.m. on Sunday, July 13 in the 100 block of Pine Street, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Allentown Police Chief Charles Roca. When police arrived, they found the juvenile victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the face. She was rushed to the hospital by EMS and remains in critical but stable condition. Several teens were hanging out in a bedroom when …
Montgomery County Police Sergeant Charged With Child Porn Possession In Maryland: Officials Montgomery County Police Sergeant Charged With Child Porn Possession In Maryland: Officials
Montgomery County Police Sergeant Charged With Child Porn Possession In Maryland: Officials A longtime police sergeant in Maryland is facing multiple child porn charges after being arrested by deputies in Carroll County, officials confirmed. Mark Burhoe, a 20-year veteran of the Montgomery County Department of Police, was taken into custody on Thursday, July 10, according to the agency on Friday, where he was charged with multiple counts of possession of child pornography, the department said. Following the arrest, Burhoe was immediately suspended without pay, officials said. He will also be the subject of an internal investigation, in accordance with departmental policy. “T…
PWC Cop Used Police Databases To Stalk Man Over Woman, Officials Say PWC Cop Used Police Databases To Stalk Man Over Woman, Officials Say
PWC Cop Used Police Databases To Stalk Man Over Woman, Officials Say A Prince William County Police officer used his badge to stalk a man tied to a woman he knew, then tracked him using law enforcement databases while on duty, officials announced. Godson Vondee, 42, of Stafford, was arrested on Tuesday, July 9, following an internal investigation into multiple unauthorized database searches and surveillance behavior, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Investigators said Vondee used the Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN) five separate times — once in 2023 and four more times in 2024 — to obtain personal identifying information…
Man Jumps To Death After Fleeing Traffic Stop On I-76: PA State Police Man Jumps To Death After Fleeing Traffic Stop On I-76: PA State Police
Man Jumps To Death After Fleeing Traffic Stop On I-76: PA State Police A 33-year-old Philadelphia man jumped to his death from the elevated Roosevelt Boulevard after fleeing a traffic stop, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, July 7, 2025. Troopers from the Philadelphia Barracks pulled over a silver Honda Civic for multiple violations on I-76 west at mile marker 340.6, but the driver took off, authorities said. The pursuit continued onto US-1 North and ended near the Broad Street exit, according to the release. The driver, later identified as Matthew Michael Selvin, exited the vehicle and ran into the southbound lanes of US-1, police said. Troopers …
Town Of Jewett Rocked By Fraud Investigation; Police Raid Town Hall, Seize Records Town Of Jewett Rocked By Fraud Investigation; Police Raid Town Hall, Seize Records
Town Of Jewett Rocked By Fraud Investigation; Police Raid Town Hall, Seize Records A quiet mountain town in Greene County is now at the center of a criminal investigation following a law enforcement raid at Town Hall. Members of the Greene County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at the Jewett Town Hall as part of an investigation into alleged fraudulent activity on Wednesday, July 2, the agency announced days later. Investigators seized electronic devices, business records, and paper files during the search. The sheriff’s office has not released details on the nature of the allegations, what prompted the warrant, or whether any specific town employees are under …