Crime & Safety

Haverford Man Facing Felony Burglary, Trespassing Charges

A Haverford man is accused of breaking into a Bryn Mawr home over the weekend and is now facing charges, including two felonies.

Peter Ferguson
Peter Ferguson (Radnor Township Police)

HAVERFORD, PA — A Haverford man has been arrested and charged with burglary and related crimes in connection with a recent home break-in in Bryn Mawr.

Radnor Police said Peter Ferguson, 63, of Haverford, was arrested and charged with felony burglary, felony criminal trespass, and criminal mischief.

Police accuse Ferguson of breaking into a home on the 900 block Weldon Lane in the Bryn Mawr section of Radnor sometime over the weekend.

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On Aug. 3, officers were called to the home and found a side door smashed open and the resident reported that sometime overnight the home was entered.

Officers canvassed the area and developed Ferguson as a suspect, police said.

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In an interview with police, Ferguson told investigators he smashed the door and went into the home, police said.

Ferguson was remanded on 10 percent of $20,000 bail.

He's slated for a preliminary hearing on Aug. 15.

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