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Oxford man arrested for PFA violation during custody exchange

Oxford police say a man contacted a protected person during a child custody exchange on Aug. 20; he was arrested after a warrant and released on bail pending a PFA violation hearing.

Published Sep 8, 2026, 12:50 PM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

On Aug. 21, 2026 at 10:17 p.m. the Oxford Police Department received a report that Max Shover, 35, violated a protection-from-abuse order by contacting a protected person during a child custody exchange on Aug. 20. Shover called police that day asking officers to check on the victim after she refused a breath test; the victim had left before officers arrived. A warrant was issued, Shover was taken into custody on Aug. 29, processed by Oxford Police and turned over to constables for transport to Chester County Prison; he was arraigned and released after posting $10,000/10% bail. A PFA violation hearing is scheduled for Sept. 18, 2026 at the Court of Common Pleas.