State prosecutors should lead all cases against ex-Allentown cop: Defense attorney

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The state Attorney General’s Office has taken over four criminal cases against a former Allentown police officer because of a potential conflict of interest.

And the officer’s defense attorney, James Burke, argued Wednesday in Lehigh County Court that local prosecutors should have relinquished a fifth case for the same concern.

Jason Krasley, 48, of Upper Milford Township, faces more than 30 charges stemming from alleged sexual assaults in 2011, 2015 and 2018…

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