A detailed complaint was filed against former Luzerne County Judge Michael T. Conahan with the Judicial Conduct Board in 2006, alleging wide-spread corruption including case-fixing, mob ties and the improper placement of juveniles in a privately owned juvenile detention facility.

The same anonymous complaint was also sent to and received by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg around the same time in the fall of 2006, sources have confirmed to Pennsylvania Law Weekly.

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