Crime & Safety

Off-duty Cop's Suspicions Lead to Three Burglary Arrests

A North Reading police sergeant followed and arrested suspects for breaking and entering.

North Reading Police Sgt. Thomas Romeo was off duty when he observed a suspicious vehicle in a Haverhill Street driveway on Friday around 1:30 p.m.

Romeo saw a white male leave the home holding a flat screen TV and another male standing in the driveway. Both men got in a vehicle driven by a woman. Romeo followed the vehicle onto Route 93 south and notified the .

The vehicle was then stopped by a Massachusetts state trooper on Route 93 at a construction site. One suspect fled on foot, but was later arrested by Romeo. The other suspects were arrested with the help of North Reading, Wilmington and Massachusetts State Police.

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William Wilson, 33, of 3 Lindor Road; Adam Federico, 32, of 3920 Mystic Valley Parkway, in Medford; and Naomi Everett, 38, of 12 Beltran Ave., in Malden, were all charged with breaking and entering during the daytime with intent to commit a felony and conspiracy (to commit breaking and entering during the daytime with intent to commit a felony).

William Wilson was also charged with resisting arrest, his bail was set at $1,040. Adam Federico's bail was set at $540, and Naomi Everett's was set at $290.

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