{"id":712,"date":"2025-10-15T03:49:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T03:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/712\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T03:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T03:49:08","slug":"pennsylvania-doctor-arrested-in-ohio-sex-sting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/712\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania doctor arrested in Ohio sex sting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WJW) \u2014 A <a href=\"http:\/\/fox8.com\/tag\/pennsylvania-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Pennsylvania<\/a> doctor is facing felony charges after he allegedly traveled to Ohio to engage in sex with a minor, officials announced Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Robert Zewe, Jr., 50, of Erie, Pennsylvania, was arrested Friday following an undercover operation by the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\/news\/scratch-off-sold-at-local-grocery-store-wins-top-prize\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" class=\"promo-link__link\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\tScratch-off sold at local grocery store wins top prize\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/fox8.com\/tag\/ohio-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ohio Attorney General\u2019s office<\/a>, Zewe was arrested in the Youngstown area after he allegedly agreed to pay for sex with a fictitious underage girl and her mother.<\/p>\n<p>Zewe is charged with compelling prostitution, a third-degree felony; possession of criminal tools, a fifth-degree felony; and engaging in prostitution, a misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tSuggest a Correction<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tClose Modal<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tSuggest a Correction<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WJW) \u2014 A Pennsylvania doctor is facing felony charges after he allegedly traveled to Ohio to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":713,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137,880,881,29],"class_list":["post-712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-mahoning-county-news","tag-ohio-news","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}