Three Men Charged in Multi-County Burglary Ring

Suspects allegedly stole $30,000 and caused $20,000 in property damage across Blair and Cambria Counties.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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Three men - Asher Trainer, Michael Lamborn, and Tyler Crocitto - have been charged in a multi-county burglary ring that targeted businesses in Blair and Cambria Counties between September and December of last year. The group is accused of stealing nearly $30,000 in items and causing over $20,000 in property damage, with notable targets including a pizza shop and businesses with Skills Games machines.

Why it matters

This case highlights the ongoing problem of organized property crime in rural and small-town Pennsylvania, with criminal networks targeting both local businesses and gaming machines that provide supplemental income. The charges of corrupt organizations and dealing in proceeds of unlawful activities suggest a sophisticated operation.

The details

According to online court records, the three suspects face numerous charges, including felony counts for corrupt organizations and dealing in proceeds of unlawful activities. Tyler Crocitto and Michael Lamborn are currently being held at the Blair County Prison, while Asher Trainer is being held at the Centre County Correctional Facility.

  • The burglaries occurred between September and December of 2025.

The players

Asher Trainer

One of the three men charged in the multi-county burglary ring.

Michael Lamborn

One of the three men charged in the multi-county burglary ring.

Tyler Crocitto

One of the three men charged in the multi-county burglary ring.

Fox's Pizza Den

A notable target of the burglary ring in Wilmore, Cambria County.

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The takeaway

This case highlights the ongoing challenge of organized property crime in rural and small-town Pennsylvania, where criminal networks target both local businesses and supplemental income sources like gaming machines. The charges suggest a sophisticated operation, underscoring the need for continued vigilance and collaboration between law enforcement and the community to combat these issues.