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Chester County Prison

Thomas Hackett
Crime

Dramatic Prison Break Attempt: Phoenixville Man Stopped After Climbing Razor Wire

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WEST CHESTER, PA — A Phoenixville man is facing new charges after authorities say he attempted to escape from Chester County Prison by climbing through razor wire and onto a …

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Attempted Escape at Chester County Prison Thwarted; No Threat to Community

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST CHESTER, PA — An inmate at Chester County Prison attempted to escape on Wednesday afternoon but was quickly apprehended, officials confirmed. Thanks to a combination of security measures and …

Attempted Escape at Chester County Prison Thwarted; No Threat to Community Read More
Danelo Cavalcante
Crime

From Prison Break to Justice: Cavalcante’s Fate Sealed

August 31, 2024August 31, 2024 - by Zainuddin Harinder

HARRISBURG, PA —  Danelo Cavalcante pleaded guilty on Friday to multiple charges after his daring escape from Chester County Prison, as announced by Attorney General Michelle Henry. Cavalcante, already serving …

From Prison Break to Justice: Cavalcante’s Fate Sealed Read More

Chester County Prison Warden Howard Holland
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Howard Holland Named New Warden of Chester County Prison, Pledges to Boost Safety and Community Ties

April 30, 2024April 30, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WEST CHESTER, PA — Howard Holland, a veteran with 27 years of law enforcement experience, has been appointed the new warden of Chester County Prison, a decision that was unanimously …

Howard Holland Named New Warden of Chester County Prison, Pledges to Boost Safety and Community Ties Read More

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