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Police: St. Charles Man Charged After Forensic Search Finds 400+ Alleged Upskirt Videos

Investigators publicly detailed the phone evidence this week ahead of a Dec. 17 court appearance.

Overview

  • Jascent M. Harvey, 29, was arrested on Oct. 3 after an alleged upskirt recording at a Geneva store.
  • A forensic review of his phone over several weeks located more than 400 videos taken from 2017 to 2025.
  • The alleged recordings span retail sites, banks, offices, public libraries, and government buildings across multiple western suburbs.
  • He is charged with felony burglary and felony unauthorized video recording of intimate parts, and was released after an Oct. 4 hearing with special conditions.
  • Geneva police are asking women who believe they were recorded to email PDInvestigations@geneva.il.us, with the next hearing set for Dec. 17.