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KENNETT SQUARE, PA — A Glenmoore man already facing charges stemming from an alleged knife threat was hit with new criminal counts this week after investigators determined he repeatedly contacted …
Jail Calls Spark New Charges in Kennett Square Threat Case, Police Say Read More
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 …
Dramatic Prison Break Attempt: Phoenixville Man Stopped After Climbing Razor Wire Read More
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
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
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