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Jorge Cesar Ramirez-Andrade arrested after hiding in woman's closet in Chambersburg

Police say a 20-year-old man was found hiding inside a woman's apartment closet after traveling from Houston to meet her.

Published Aug 5, 2026, 2:55 PM EDT | Lehigh Crimewatch

On Aug. 4, 2026 at 7:29 p.m., Chambersburg police responded to the 600 block of Cumberland Ave after a resident discovered 20-year-old Jorge Cesar Ramirez-Andrade hiding in her apartment closet. Investigators say Ramirez-Andrade traveled from Houston, Texas to meet the victim without invitation and the victim did not know how he obtained her address; the victim fled and the suspect initially fled but was later located and taken into custody. He faces charges including burglary, criminal trespass, stalking (M1), terroristic threats and theft by unlawful taking; Magisterial District Judge Annie Gomez Shockey set bail at $500,000, and police said there is no information suggesting he poses a broader danger to the public at this time.