Florida man sentenced for burglary spree in five PA counties

Florida Man Sentenced For Scamming Seniors - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA

A Florida man has been sentenced for scamming seniors, including some here in Butler County. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday’s office recently announced that 57-year-old Steve Nichols of Fort Lauderdale will serve two and a half to 20 years in state prison for seven distraction-style burglaries in five counties. Nichols and another man would pose as utility workers to target elderly residents with one of them talking to a homeowner whi…

Florida man sentenced for burglary spree in five PA counties

(WJET/WFXP)-- A Florida man convicted of spearheading several burglaries while posing as a utility crew at the homes of several elderly residents across western Pennsylvania has received his sentence. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that 57-year-old Steve Nichols of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was sentenced in Butler County Court to 2.5-20 years in state prison for being the driving force behind seven burglaries in five countie…