Six federal vets indicted for income fraud
Six Philadelphia federal employees including Joseph C. Cresta Jr a 32 year old Collingdale man were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of misrepresenting income to receive Veterans Administration benefits totaling over 100000 during December 1977 to December 19. Indicted alongside Cresta are Yvonne Johnson William H Jones Bernice A Rosen Roletta L Thomas and Corine Watson all from Philadelphia. Each faces up to five years in prison and 10000 in fines per count plus possible additional penalties.
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Paul Scicchitano
Daily Times
Philadelphia
Collingdale
Joseph C. Cresta Jr
Pusey Ave
Yvonne Johnson
S. Bonsall St
William H. Jones
West Lehigh Ave
Bernice A. Rosen
Clayton St
Roletta L. Thomas
Honer St
Corine Watson
Wyndale Ave
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Suspect Charged After Hour-Long Dumpster Fire Search
Gary L. Jackson, 19, of Bryn Mawr, was arrested after an hour-long police search near Haverford and Lower Merion. Investigators cited tampering with a prosecution witness, arson, aggravated assault, and resisting arrest. A dumpster fire occurred on Lancaster Avenue as officers traced a suspicious car and debris. Jackson was held on all charges after a preliminary hearing at Haverford Regional Court.
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Haverford
Gary L. Jackson
Old Lancaster Road
Bryn Mawr
Lower Merion
Lancaster Avenue
Lower Mellon
Delaware
Montgomery Counties
Jackson
Roy Rogers
Clarence B. Nesbitt
Edgmont
Nesbitt
Four Philadelphia residents arrested after Brookline burglary
Four Philadelphia residents including Carl Jones age 18 and three juveniles were arrested after leaving a Brookline house with bags of stolen loot. Police said jewelry and clothing items were recovered, with Jones held on bail and the juveniles sent to the Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center. A broken cellar window and opened rear door suggested entry. Frank L. Sparks honored for distinguished service by Delaware State Police Civilian Association.
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Haverford
Philadelphia
Brookline
Jones
Robert Burton
Delaware County
New Castle
Del
Frank L. Sparks
Delaware State Police
Sparks
Daniel L. Sin
SniinelaRas Goneche
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