City of Henderson
Police Department
June 10, 2024
Timothy Kirk, 55, Bethel Springs, was arrested and charged with driving on a suspended license. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
June 11, 2024
Jeremy Malone, 37, Enville, was arrested and charged with driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
June 11, 2024
Matthew Chenoweth, 38, Jackson, was arrested and charged with speeding, driving on the right side of the roadway, reckless driving and evading arrest by motor vehicle. He is held in the Chester County Jail in lieu of a $10,000 bond.
Mario Price, 63, Jackson, was arrested and charged with driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
June 14, 2024
Justin Willis, 41, Denmark, was arrested and charged with driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license with priors, schedule II possession, simple possession of a schedule VI controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $2,500 bond.
Aaron Elrod, 21, Clarksville, was arrested and charged with simple possession of a schedule VI controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
June 15, 2024
Hanna Stillwagon, 33, Highland, Ill., was arrested and charged with simple possession of a schedule VI controlled substance. She was released from the Chester County Jail on her own recognizance.
Shanice Prather, 29, Henderson, was arrested and charged with driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license and possession of a schedule VI controlled substance with intent to manufacture, deliver, sell over 1/2 ounce. She was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $2,000 bond.
Walter Willis, 55, Henderson, was arrested and charged with possession of schedule II methamphetamine with intent to manufacture, sell, deliver and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $2,000 bond.
June 16, 2024
Joshua Mexico, 32, Union City, was arrested and charged with simple possession of a schedule VI controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
Clifton Gray, 41, Union City, was arrested and charged with simple possession of schedule II methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. He is held in the Chester County Jail in lieu of a $2,000 bond.
City of Henderson
Fire Department
June 1, 2024
12:41 p.m. – State Route 100 E at South Mifflin Ave., motor vehicle accident without injuries, no entrapment
June 2, 2024
11:29 a.m. – 335 E. University St., Freed-Hardeman University, Sewell Hall, fire alarm, system malfunction.
6:58 p.m. – 432 E. Fourth St., house fire.
June 5, 2024
6:05 p.m. – 1121 Industrial Dr., Arvin Sango, automatic commercial fire alarm, false alarm.
7:32 p.m. – 335 E. University St., Freed-Hardeman University, Sewell Hall, false alarm, system malfunction.
June 6, 2024
12:14 a.m. – 335 E. University St., Freed-Hardeman University, Sewell Hall, false alarm, system malfunction.
3:23 a.m. – 335 E. University St., Freed-Hardeman University, Sewell Hall, false alarm, system malfunction.
1:30 p.m. – 335 E. University St., Freed-Hardeman University, Sewell Hall, false alarm, system malfunction.
June 9, 2024
2:26 a.m. – 552 E. Main St., Chester County High School, false alarm caused by storm.
8:31 a.m. – 328 Crook Ave., EMS assistance.
June 10, 2024
9:27 a.m. – 162 E. University St., Loyd Auditorium, false alarm, construction set off alarm.
June 12, 2024
9:55 p.m. – 746 Meadow Lark Lane, brush fire, unauthorized burning.
June 13, 2024
8:09 p.m. – 445 Baughn St., rubbish fire.
June 14, 2024
1:58 a.m. – Area of Stewart Road and State Route 100E, authorized controlled burning.
Chester County
Sheriff’s Department
June 10, 2024
Vince Reynolds, 53, Medina, was arrested and charged with contempt of court. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $1,000 cash bond.
June 11, 2024
Robert Knight, 47, Selmer, was arrested and charged with violation of Community Corrections – Misdemeanor. He is held in the Chester County Jail in lieu of a $10,000 bond.
June 12, 2024
Kenneth Ward, 34, Henderson, was arrested and charged with falsification of the results of a drug test. He is held in the Chester County Jail in lieu of a $1,000 bond.
Christopher Hatch, 42, Henderson, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence, driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license – second offense, driving with expired registration and leaving the scene of an accident. He is held in the Chester County Jail in lieu of a $4,000 bond.
Nathan Hill, 39, Toone, was arrested and charged with contempt of court. He was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $250 cash bond.
Jerry Lott, 61, Enville, was arrested and charged with violation of Community Corrections, sell or delivery of a schedule II controlled substance and possession of contraband in a penal facility. He is held in the Chester County Jail without bond.
Damon Trice, 45, Henderson, was arrested and charged with domestic assault – bodily injury with priors. He is held in the Chester County Jail in lieu of a $5,000 bond.
June 13, 2024
Timothy Crutcher, 26, Oakland, was arrested and charged with violation of Community Corrections – Misdemeanor. He is held in the Chester County Jail in lieu of a $2,500 cash bond.
Joshua Todd, 42, Henderson, was arrested and charged with attempted driving on a canceled/revoked or suspended license with priors. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his own recognizance.
June 14, 2024
Lorie Hill, 62, Enville, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and violation of the implied consent law. She was released from the Chester County Jail after posting a $2,000 bond.
Kevin Wheeler, 47, Finger, was arrested and charged with violation of Community Corrections – Misdemeanor. He is held in the Chester County Jail without bond.
Chester County
Fire Department
June 10, 2024
12:50 p.m. – Roby responding, 305 State Route 22, motor vehicle accident.
June 13, 2024
5:48 p.m. – Hearns Chapel responding, 85, Dry Creek Road, odor investigation.
6:09 p.m. – Jacks Creek responding, State Route 100E at State Route 22A, motor vehicle accident.
6:31 p.m. – Jacks Creek responding, 35 Hurt Cemetery Road, structure fire.
June 15, 2024
10:04 a.m. – Roby responding, 201 45 State Route 201, smoke scare.
Chester County
Circuit Court
April 12, 2024
Randy Devern Deberry, II, 29, pled guilty to count one, 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 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 two, 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 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. He pled guilty to count three, class A misdemeanor possession of unlawful drug paraphernalia uses and activities, 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 $150 in fines. Count four was dropped with costs. Deberry pled guilty to count five, class A misdemeanor possession of a handgun while under the influence, 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. He pled guilty to count six, class C felony possession of a weapon by a person with a felony drug conviction, and was sentenced to five years in a TDOC facility at 85% service prior to release eligibility, receiving credit for time served, and ordered to pay costs. He pled guilty to count seven, class C misdemeanor speeding, and was sentenced to 30 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. Deberry pled guilty to count eight, class C misdemeanor violation of the vehicle financial responsibility law, and was ordered to pay costs plus a $25 fine.
All counts are concurrent with each other and with other specified cases. Deberry is to serve an effective five year sentence with 85% release eligibility, not eligible for work release or post-plea expungement, must submit a biological sample for DNA testing, must complete DUI Safety School and MADD Victim Impact Panel within six months. His driving privileges are revoked for a period of one year, Ignition Interlock is required for a restricted license during revocation period if eligible. He must forfeit his handgun to the Henderson Police Department.
Adrian M. Shorter, 24, pled guilty to class A domestic assault. He 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 work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, and was ordered to pay court costs plus $100 in fines. Sentence may be released to complete alcohol and drug rehab. Upon successful completion of inpatient rehab, any remaining sentence to be served on probation supervised by Community Corrections. He is to have no contact of any kind with victim or witnesses, and while on probation, must pass random monthly drug and alcohol screens and be a full-time employee or student.
April 25, 2024
Timothy Alexander Gordon, 35, pled guilty to counts one/two (merged), class C felony schedule II drugs: sell, and was sentenced to six years in a TDOC facility at 30% service prior to release eligibility, to serve concurrently to other specified cases, receiving credit for time served pretrial, and ordered to pay court costs plus $2,000 in fines.
Timothy Alexander Gordon, 35, in a second case, pled guilty to counts one/two (merged), class B felony schedule II fentanyl .5 grams or greater, and was sentenced to eight years in a TDOC facility at 30% service prior to release eligibility, to serve concurrently with other specified cases, with credit for time served, and ordered to pay costs plus $2,000 in fines.
Darryl Alexis Howard, 32, pled guilty to counts one/two/three/four (merged), class D felony possession of schedule VI drugs with intent to sell, and was sentenced to two years in a TDOC facility, receiving credit for time served pretrial, a period of six months incarceration to be served prior to release on probation of Community Corrections, a minimum of 100% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, one year and six months suspended and supervised, and ordered to pay costs plus $2,000 in fines. He pled guilty to count five, 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, and ordered to pay costs plus $150 in fines. All counts are concurrent with each other and with other specified cases. He is to be supervised by Intensive State Probation, to have random monthly drug and alcohol screens, maintain full-time employment or be a full-time student.
Darryl Howard, 32, in a second case, pled guilty to counts one/two (merged), class A misdemeanor domestic assault, and sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served pretrial, a period of six months 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, and ordered to pay costs plus $50 in fines. He pled guilty to count two, class A misdemeanor vandalism up to $1,000, and sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served pretrial, a minimum of six months 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, five months and 29 days suspended, and supervised, and ordered to pay costs plus $50 in fines. All counts are concurrent with each other and with other specified cases. Probation supervision is to be intensive with six months split confinement sentence to be served day for day. He must pass random drug and alcohol screens and must be a full-time employee or student.
Darryl Howard, 32, in a third case, pled guilty to count one, class C felony aggravated assault – use or display of deadly weapon, and was sentenced to six years in a TDOC facility at 100% service prior to release eligibility, receiving credit for time served pretrial, six months incarceration to be served prior to release on probation or Community Corrections, a minimum of 100% service prior to eligibility for work release, furlough, trusty status or rehabilitative programs, five years and six months suspended and supervised, and ordered to pay costs plus $50 in fines. He pled guilty to count two, class A domestic assault, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served pretrial, a period of six months 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, five months and 29 days suspended and supervised, and ordered to pay costs plus $50 in fines. He pled guilty to count three, class A misdemeanor vandalism up to $1,000, and was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in the Chester County Jail, with credit for time served, six months 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, five months and 29 days suspended and supervised, and ordered to pay costs plus $50 in fines. All counts are concurrent with each other and with other specified cases. Probation supervision is to be intensive. Best interest plea applies to count one only. He must pass random monthly drug and alcohol screens and must be a full-time employment or student.
June 4, 2024
Steven James Lute, 50, appeared in Chester County Circuit Court and was found NOT GUILTY by jury verdict on charges of driving under the influence, possession of a handgun while under the influence and public intoxication.
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.
