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Aug. 24—WILKES-BARRE — A Plains Township woman who falsely accused a former Luzerne County corrections officer of sexually assaulting her was sentenced to up to two years in prison Thursday. ....
A Plains Twp. woman who falsely claimed two correctional officers in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties raped her was sentenced Thursday to serve up to two years in jail. ....
WILKES-BARRE — A Plains Township woman who falsely accused a former Luzerne County corrections officer of sexually assaulting her was sentenced to up to two… ....
A Plains Twp. woman who falsely claimed she was raped by two correctional officers was sentenced Thursday to serve up to two years in the Luzerne County Correctional Facility. ....
In his regular job, state Trooper Robert E. Covington Jr. enforced state gambling laws at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Plains Twp. In his spare time, Covington co-owned and operated the Sinners Swing strip club in Mayfield where he conspired with others to break the same laws and promote prostitution, according to a statewide grand jury presentment unveiled Thursday. Troopers charged Covington, 48, of Olyphant; his business partner in the strip club, David P. Klem, 39, of Archbald, a convicted drug dealer; Michael P. Ball, 49, of Dalton, Covingtonâs friend; and Deanna E. Tallo, 32, of Throop, a stripper at the club. State police suspended Covington, a 13-year force veteran whose trooper salary was $98,228, without pay. He was on unspecified restricted duty before that. ....