Former EMS Chief Hid Cameras In Station's Restroom, PA Police Say

HONEY BROOK, PA —A former chief of the Elverson-Honey Brook Area EMS is in Berks County Prison in lieu of $250,000 bail on charges of secretly recording at least 11 women in the office bathroom, prison officials said Tuesday.

Jason McCully is accused of using a hidden camera to record women, some of whom were underage in the bathroom of the EMS building, between Oct. 26, 2021, and May, 24, 2022.

Elverson-Honey Brook EMS serves 13 municipalities in Chester, Berks and Lancaster counties.

EMS officials posted on Facebook on Tuesday that McCully was suspended from his post and faces potential termination following disposition of the case.

“Honey Brook Area EMS is a family-oriented organization that protects the staff and family members of all our staff,” the Facebook post said.

McCully was arraigned Monday night on charges of sexual abuse of children, possession child pornography, illegally possession a device for intercepting communications and related charges.

The emergency services is headquartered at at 4458 Main St., Caernarvon Township, Berks County, which borders northern Chester County.

According to Berks County prosecutors:

• On Tuesday, May 24, 2022, the Caernarvon Township Police Department responded to the ambulance service building on a report of a hidden camera that was discovered inside the women’s restroom.
• Police found a small camera concealed within a toiletry bag that was positioned on the bathroom sink.
• McCully, who at that time was the chief, acknowledged that the bag belonged to him.
• The Berks County detectives forensic services unit examined the device and found numerous video and digital files of females in various stages of undress/nudity.
• None of the victims had prior knowledge that they were being audio/video recorded. Two of these victims were juveniles.
• A forensic analysis of the suspect’s home resulted in additional pictures of three more victims utilizing the women’s restroom

The investigation is ongoing.
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