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Chester County prison reports lower population, ongoing facility repairs and staff training
Summary
At its March 19 meeting the Chester County Prison Board of Inspectors heard the Warden report a modest drop in average daily population for February 2025, summaries of inmate programs and transports, and updates on facility repairs and security upgrades.
At the March 19 meeting of the Chester County Prison Board of Inspectors, the Warden reported a slight decrease in the jail's average daily population and detailed program, transport and staffing figures for February 2025.
The Warden said the average daily inmate population for February 2025 was 631, down from 635 in February 2024. The report listed 289 commitments and 316 discharges during the month and said the total inmates committed to Chester County Prison was 618; the Warden gave the same 618 figure for the total population on Feb. 28. The Warden said no juveniles were housed during the month.
Central booking processed several hundred people during February; the Warden said 270 were handled in central booking, 138 made bail and 119 were committed, and 37…
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