Three Charged in Pharmacy Burglary
| U.S. Attorney’s Office April 13, 2011 |
Harry Katzin, Michael Katzin, and Mark Lewis Katzin, Jr. were charged today by indictment with one count of pharmacy burglary on December 16, 2010, and one count of possession with the intent to distribute controlled substances on the same date, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The indictment charges that the defendants burglarized the Rite Aid Pharmacy at 807 South 4th Street, Hamburg, Pennsylvania, with intent to steal materials and compounds containing any quantity of a controlled substance, including but not limited to, amphetamine salts, fentanyl, hydromorphone, methylphenidate, morphine sulfate, meperdine, oxycodone, and oxycodone APAP; all Schedule II controlled substances; and whose replacement value was not less than $500.
Information Regarding the Defendants
| Name | Address | Age or Date of Birth |
| Harry Katzin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 29 |
| Michael katzin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 29 |
| Mark Lewis katzin, Jr. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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If convicted, each defendant faces a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison, a mandatory minimum three years up to lifetime supervised release, a $500,000 fine, and a $200 special assessment.
The case was investigated the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Pennsylvania State Police, the Philadelphia Police Department, and the Hamburg Borough Police Department. It has been assigned to Assistant United States Attorney Thomas M. Zaleski.