Crime & Safety

Man Accused of Attempted Home Break-In in North Reading Set Free on Bail

A Stoneham woman and a Danvers man that allegedly tried to break into a Marblehead Street home in North Reading Thursday were released from jail following their respective arraignments Friday in Woburn District Court.

A Danvers man accused of attempting to break into a North Reading home Thursday with the Stoneham woman allegedly at his side were both released from jail following their respective arraignments Friday in Woburn District Court, according to a spokewoman from Middlesex District Attorney Gerry Leone's Office.

Paul Bradley, 28, of 62 Water St., Danvers, was released on $350 cash bail with conditions to stay away from the home, no drugs, and submit to random drug screens, according to Guyotte.

Jessica Damico, 30, of 95 High St., Stoneham, was released on personal recognizance with conditions to stay away from the home, no drugs, and submit to random drug screens, according to spokeswoman Stephanie Guyotte.

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Bradley faces charges of attempted breaking and entering in the daytime with intent to commit a felony, possession of burglarious tools, trespassing, conspiracy to commit a crime (breaking and entering) and wanton destruction of property. 

Damico has been charged with attempted breaking and entering in the daytime with intent to commit a felony, possession of burglarious tools, trespassing, conspiracy to commit a crime (breaking and entering), wanton destruction of property and two counts of possession of a class B substance (Suboxone and Clonazepam).

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Both are scheduled to reappear in court Dec. 10 for pre-trial conference, according to Guyotte.

After receiving a tip from a resident, North Reading police made the arrests on Marblehead Street for an attempted break-in Thursday. 

According to police, around 2:30 p.m. Thursday, a resident reported that he saw a suspicious man and woman walking behind a neighbor's home. Police responded and saw the man and woman matching the description given by the resident. Both of them attempted to run, police said, before complying with the officers.

After an investigation, police were able to determine that the man and woman - Bradley and Damico - had attempted to break into a home on Marblehead Street and were interrupted when officers arrived, police said.


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