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Your Right to Know: Reports from Henderson Police Dept., Chester County Sheriff’s Dept., and other agencies

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City of Henderson
Police Department
January 2, 2023
James Rixie
, 68, Henderson, was arrested and charged with public intoxication. He was released from the Chester County Jail with time served.
City of Henderson
Fire Department
January 3, 2023

7:14 a.m. – 708 East Main St., East Chester Elementary, lightning strike to fire panel.
January 4, 2023
9:34 a.m. – 2785 Old Jackson Road, Jones Underground, water flow alarm, system malfunction, false alarm.
5:15 p.m. – 867 Premier Way, Premier Manufacturing, unintentional system activation due to maintenance.
January 5, 2023
12:29 p.m. – 534 Galbraith Ave., structure fire.
January 9, 2023
7:28 a.m. – US Hwy 45S at Hwy 100 Bypass, motor vehicle crash, no injuries.
10:09 a.m. – 560 Pinehurst Dr., assist EMS.
Chester County
Sheriff’s Department
January 2, 2023
Bradley Henley
, 30, Henderson, was arrested and charged with violation of Community Corrections – Misdemeanor. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $550 cash bond.
January 3, 2023
Charles Graeser
, 61, Enville, was arrested and charged with assault. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
Selena Buchanan, 18, Henderson, was arrested and charged with underage possession of alcohol. She was released from the Chester County Jail on her own recognizance.
Dakota Close, 19, Henderson, was arrested and charged with underage possession of alcohol. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
Bailey Turner, 23, Finger, was arrested and charged with harassment. She was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $1,000 bond.
January 4, 2023
Ginger Meeker
, 59, Henderson, was arrested and charged with contempt of court. She is held in the Chester County Jail without bond.
Rachelle Clemons, 56, Henderson, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault – domestic – weapon and fear. She was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $5,000 bond.
January 5, 2023
Tabitha Martin
, 34, Medon, was arrested and charged with domestic assault – fear. She was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $1,000 bond.
Bryan Fowler, 35, Jackson, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault – fear. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $2,000 bond.
Nakeith Clark, 19, Henderson, was arrested and charged with driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license and violation of the light law. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
Dakota Redmon, 28, Enville, was arrested and charged with public intoxication. He is held in the Chester County Jail awaiting court appearance.
January 6, 2023
Christopher Howell
, 39, Fruitdale, Ala., was arrested and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and tampering with evidence. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $5,000 bond.
Thomas Reinke, 33, Crystal Falls Mi., was arrested and charged with contempt of court. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $1,000 bond.
January 8, 2023
Jeffery Flowers
, 37, Henderson, was arrested and charged with driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license with priors. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
Brandon Vestal, 29, Beech Bluff, was arrested and charged with contempt of court. He is held in the Chester County Jail without bond.
Chester County
Fire Department
December 26, 2022

2:49 p.m. – Jacks Creek responding, 6085 State Rt. 100E, false alarm.
January 3, 2023
9:11 a.m. – Station One responding, St. Rt. 100E at Jones Road, motor vehicle accident.
January 4, 2023
5:48 p.m. – Deanburg responding, 125 St. Rt. 125, false alarm.
Chester County
Circuit Court
November 21, 2022
Jordan Tyler Fesmire
, 29, pled guilty to count one, class A misdemeanor simple possession of schedule IV controlled substance, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, receiving credit for time served pretrial, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs and supervised by Community Corrections, and ordered to pay costs plus $750 in fines. He pled guilty to count three, class C misdemeanor criminal trespass, and was sentenced to 30 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served pretrial, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, supervised by Community Corrections. Fesmire pled guilty to count four, class A misdemeanor driving under the influence: child under 18, and sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, supervised by Community Corrections and ordered to pay costs plus $1,350 in fines. He pled guilty to count five, class D felony vandalism $2,500 to $10,000, and was sentenced to four years in a TDOC facility, with credit for time served pretrial, and supervised. He pled guilty to count seven, class A misdemeanor possession of burglary tools, and sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, supervised by Community Corrections. All counts are concurrent. Fesmire is to serve 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail but may be released to long-term inpatient treatment in lieu of a serving sentence if successfully completes treatment, to serve the balance of effective four-year suspended sentence on probation supervised by State probation. He is to have no contact with witnesses or victims, driving privileges revoked for a period of one year, not eligible for work release or post-plea expungement, restitution to be determined, and is subject to random monthly drug and alcohol screens, must maintain full-time employment or be a full-time student.
William Curtis Lawson, 25, pled guilty to count one, class D felony, and was sentenced to two years in a TDOC facility at 30% service prior to release eligibility, receiving credit for time served pretrial. He pled guilty to count two, class A misdemeanor driving under the influence: first offense, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served pretrial, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, and ordered to pay court costs plus $350 in fines. He pled guilty to count four, class A misdemeanor simple possession of schedule VI controlled substances, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, and ordered to pay costs plus $250 in fines. He pled guilty to count five, class A misdemeanor possession or casual exchange of methamphetamine, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served pretrial, a minimum mandatory sentence length of 30 days, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, and ordered to pay costs plus $750 in fines. Lawson pled guilty to count six, class B misdemeanor driving while in possession of methamphetamine, and was sentenced to six months in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs. He pled guilty to counts seven/eight (merged) class B misdemeanor driving while license revoked due to conviction, and was sentenced to six months in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs. All counts are concurrent. Driving privileges are revoked for a period of one year, not eligible for work release or post-plea expungement.
December 14, 2022
Nikki Nichole Burgdorf-Seals
, 36, pled guilty to count one/two (merged), class B felony possession of methamphetamine over .5 grams with intent to sell, and was sentenced to eight years in a TDOC facility at 30% service prior to release eligibility, receiving credit for time served pretrial, and ordered to pay court costs plus $2,000 in fines. She pled guilty to count three, class A misdemeanor possession or casual exchange of methamphetamine, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, a mandatory minimum sentence length of 75 due to the methamphetamine charge, all suspended and supervised, ordered to pay costs plus $750 in fines. She pled guilty to count five, class D felony introducing contraband – intoxicant/drugs into a penal facility, and sentenced to four years in a TDOC facility at 30% service prior to release eligibility, with credit for time served pretrial, all suspended and supervised. She pled guilty to count six, class A misdemeanor possession of unlawful drug paraphernalia uses and activities, and sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, all suspended and supervised. All counts are concurrent, to be released on time served balance on intensive state probation. She is to have random monthly drug/alcohol screens, must maintain full-time employment or be a full-time student, must successfully complete alcohol and drug assessment and successfully complete recommendations of assessment.
Lexie Lynn Lemcke, 31, pled guilty to counts one/two (merged), class A misdemeanor first offense driving under the influence, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, receiving credit for time served pretrial, a period of 32 days incarceration to be served prior to release on probation or Community Corrections, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, all suspended and supervised by Community Corrections, and ordered to pay costs plus $1,350 in fines, and to complete 48 hours of community service. She pled guilty to count four, class C misdemeanor violation of the open container law, and was ordered to pay costs plus a $5 fine. All counts are concurrent. Driving privileges are revoked for a period of one year, not eligible for work release or post-plea expungement, must compete an alcohol and drug evaluation and successfully follow recommendations, subject to monthly drug and alcohol screens, must maintain full-time employment or be a full-time student, must compete DUI safety school and MADD Impact Panel, ignition interlock required for restricted license if eligible.
Johnny Keith Morris, 62, pled guilty to counts one/two (merged) class A misdemeanor simple possession/casual exchange of methamphetamine, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, receiving credit for time served pretrial, a mandatory minimum sentence length of 75 days due to the methamphetamine charge, all suspended and supervised, and ordered to pay court costs plus $750 in fines. He pled guilty to count five, class D felony introducing contraband – intoxicant/drugs into a penal facility, and was sentenced to four years in a TDOC facility at 30% service prior to release eligibility, with credit for time served pretrial, all suspended and supervised. He pled guilty to count eight, class A misdemeanor driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, all suspended and supervised. He pled guilty to count nine, class B misdemeanor state vehicle registration/plate violation, and was sentenced to 30 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, all suspended and supervised. All counts are concurrent, to be released on time served balance, on intensive state probation, to have random monthly drug/alcohol screens, must maintain full-time employment or be a full-time student, and must successfully complete an alcohol and drug assessment and successfully complete recommendations of assessment.
December 29, 2022
Wanda Gayle Pannell
, 49, pled guilty to count A misdemeanor class A first offense driving under the influence, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served pretrial, a period of two days to be served prior to release on probation or Community Corrections, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, all suspended and supervised, and ordered to pay court costs plus $350 in fines and to complete 40 hours of community service. She pled guilty to count two, class D felony introducing contraband – intoxicant/drugs into a penal facility, and sentenced to three years in a TDOC facility, with credit for time served, a period of two days incarceration to be served prior to release on probation or Community Corrections, all suspended and supervised, and ordered to complete 40 hours of community service. She pled guilty to count three, class A misdemeanor simple possession of a schedule IV controlled substance, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, a period of two days incarceration to be served prior to release on probation or Community Corrections, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, all suspended and supervised, and ordered to pay costs plus $750 in fines, and to complete 40 hours of community service. She pled guilty to count four, class C misdemeanor driving on roadways laned for traffic, and sentenced to 30 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, a period of two days incarceration to be served prior to release on probation or Community Corrections, a minimum of 75% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, all suspended and supervised, and ordered to compete 40 hours of community service. All counts are concurrent. She is to serve the balance of the effective suspended sentence on probation, driving privileges revoked for a period of one year, ignition interlock required for restricted license if eligible, not eligible for work release or post-plea expungement, subject to random monthly drug and alcohol screens, must maintain full-time employment or be a full-time student, must submit to an Alcohol and Drug evaluation and must follow any recommendations, must compete a DUI school and MADD Victim Impact Panel.

Warranty Deeds
Thomas and Jennifer Knolton to Janice Yvette Brown – $10,000
Patrick and Melanie Malone to Terry Hilliard – $35,000
William and Jana Miller to David and Brooklyn Matthews II – $230,000
Anthony Moody to Susan Moody – $50,000
Cristi Morris and Lisa Shipman to Jason Bradley Isom – $215,000

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