Police: Mega Millions Co. amounts to mega rip-off

Lottery scam has surfaced in area, authorities say The Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department wants to caution residents about a recent phone scam that has occurred at two different East Goshen Township homes over the past week. On Nov. 5, a resident living in the 1100 block of Lincoln Drive in East Goshen Township contacted police about a suspicious call received earlier in the day from...

Authorities warn about latest spring scams

Identity thieves seeking new ways to dupe victims into releasing data, money Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane said one recent scam involves telephone callers’ seeking personal information to help residents obtain a nonexistent medical card. Local and state authorities want residents to be wary about releasing personal information, which scam artists are constantly finding new ways to obtain. Attorney...

Phila. man accused of targeting casino patron

 Police said victim was asked for directions, robbed at convenience store By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Ryan Corey Bailey is accused of targeting and robbing a West Chester-area resident heading home from Harrah’s Casino. A West Chester-area resident traveling home from Harrah’s Casino was trailed by three men, one of whom is now in custody after allegedly robbing the...