Your Right To Know – October 24, 2024

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City of Henderson
Police Department
October 15, 2024
Jorge Ramos, 64
, Henderson, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence by allowance, violation of the implied consent law and driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $1,000 bond.
Jerron Wilson, 36, Henderson, was arrested and charged with possession of schedule II controlled substance with intent to manufacture/deliver/sell and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $2,000 bond.


City of Henderson
Fire Department
October 13, 2024

8:24 p.m. – 144 Hamlett Ave., Freed-Hardeman University, Farrow Hall, false alarm, unknown cause.
October 14, 2024
4:52 a.m. – 110 E. University St., Freed-Hardeman University, Tyler Hall, false alarm, unknown cause.
9:44 a.m. – 209 E. Main St., Freed-Hardeman University, Paul Gray Hall, false alarm, faulty detector.
October 18, 2024
10:58 a.m. – 244 Shannon Dr., smell of smoke in the house, false alarm.
12:38 p.m. – 113 S Cason Ave., Freed-Hardeman University, Hall Roland Hall, false alarm, air diffuser set off alarm.
October 20, 2024
4:05 p.m. – 335 E. University St., Freed-Hardeman University, Sewell Hall, dryer overheated due to lint buildup.


Chester County
Sheriff’s Department
October 14, 2024
Brittany Brower, 30
, Henderson, was arrested and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a legend drug. She was released from the Chester County Jail on her own recognizance.
October 16, 2024
Christopher Tyler, 42
, Milledgeville, was arrested and charged with violation of Community Corrections – Misdemeanor. He is held in the Chester County Jail without bond.
October 17, 2024
Micah Kinney, 24
, Jackson, was arrested and charged with violation of Community Corrections – Misdemeanor. He is held in the Chester County Jail without bond.
Janeen Rosado, 50, Jacks Creek, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. She was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $2,000 bond.
October 18, 2024
Allison Mewborn, 19,
Finger, was arrested and charged with contempt of court. She is held in the Chester County Jail without bond.


Chester County
Fire Department
October 14, 2024

5:21 p.m. – Station One responding, St. Rt. 100E at Eason Road, motor vehicle crash.
October 17, 2024
6:27 p.m. – Station One responding, 240 Millers Lane, smoke smell investigation.
October 20, 2024
9:08 a.m. – Hilltop responding, 425 Frank Latham Road, false alarm.
3:08 p.m. – Deanburg responding, 1350 Deanburg Road, brush fire.


Chester County
Circuit Court
July 9, 2024
Christopher David Howard, 48
, in case 24-CR-34, pled guilty to count one, class A misdemeanor theft up to $1,000 and was sentenced to one month and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, receiving credit for time served pretrial and ordered to pay court costs plus $100 in restitution. He pled guilty to count two, class D felony burglary other than habitat or non public and was sentenced to 10 years in a TDOC facility at 45% service prior to release eligibility, with credit for time served. All counts are concurrent with each other and with other specified Chester County cases. This case is to be served consecutively to a specified Decatur County case. He is to have no contact with victims or witnesses if released.
Christopher David Howard, 48, in case 24-CR-35, pled guilty to count one, class A misdemeanor theft up to $1,000 and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, receiving credit for time served pretrial and ordered to pay $825 in restitution. He pled guilty to count two, class D felony burglary other than habit or non public and was sentenced to 10 years in a TDOC facility at 45% service prior to release eligibility with credit for time served pretrial. All counts are concurrent with each other and with other specified Chester County cases. This case is to be served consecutively to a specified Decatur County case. He is to have no contact with victims or witnesses if released.
Christopher David Howard, 48, in case 24-CR-36, pled guilty to count one, class D felony theft of property $2,500 to $10,000 and was sentenced to 10 years in a TDOC facility at 45% service prior to release eligibility with credit for time served pretrial, and ordered to pay $3,320 in restitution. He pled guilty to count two, class D felony burglary other than habitat or non public and was sentenced to 10 years in a TDOC facility at 45% service prior to release eligibility with credit for time served pretrial. All counts are concurrent with each other and with other specified Chester County cases. This case is to be served consecutively to a specified Decatur County case. He is to have no contact with victims or witnesses if released.

Christopher David Howard, 48, in case 24-CR-37, pled guilty to count one, class A misdemeanor theft up to $1,000 and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, receiving credit for time served pretrial and ordered to pay $200 in restitution. He pled guilty to count two, class D felony burglary other than habit or non public and was sentenced to 10 years in a TDOC facility at 45% service prior to release eligibility with credit for time served pretrial. All counts are concurrent with each other and with other specified Chester County cases. This case is to be served consecutively to a specified Decatur County case. He is to have no contact with victims or witnesses if released.
Christopher David Howard, 48, in case 24-CR-38, pled guilty to count one, class C felony theft of property $10,000 to $60,000 and was sentenced to 10 years in a TDOC facility at 45% service prior to release eligibility with credit for time served pretrial, and ordered to pay court costs plus $21,000 in restitution. He pled guilty to count two, class D felony burglary other than habitat or non public and was sentenced to 10 years in a TDOC facility at 45% service prior to release eligibility with credit for time served pretrial. All counts are concurrent with each other and with other specified Chester County cases. This case is to be served consecutively to a specified Decatur County case. He is to have no contact with victims or witnesses if released.
October 11, 2024
Jarkeson Bernarius Scruggs, 23
, pled guilty to count one, class C felony aggravated burglary and was sentenced to five years in a TDOC facility at 100% service prior to release eligibility, receiving credit for time served pretrial, all suspended and supervised, and ordered to pay court costs plus $100 in fines. He pled guilty to count two, class C felony aggravated domestic assault and was sentenced to five years in a TDOC facility at 100% service prior to release eligibility, with credit for time served, all suspended and supervised and ordered to pay costs plus $100 in fines. He pled guilty to count three, class A misdemeanor domestic assault and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, all suspended and supervised, and ordered to pay court costs plus $100 in fines. All counts are concurrent. He is to have no contact of any kind with victim or witnesses, must pass random alcohol and drug screens, must be full-time employee or student and must complete DV-26 class.

All information included in Your Right to Know is provided by law enforcement, emergency service agencies and the Chester County Court System, and reflects reports, bonds, charges, jail status and court disposition at the time the report is received.

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