Bradford Man Charged with Burglary, Theft
BRADFORD, Pa. — Jason McCracken, a 40-year-old Bradford man, has been charged with multiple crimes, including burglary and theft, according to court documents. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on May 6, 2026, in McKean County.
McCracken is facing charges of Burglary – Not Adapted for Overnight Accommodation, No Person Present, a felony of the second degree, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 3502(A4); Criminal Trespass-Enter Structure, a felony of the third degree, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 3503(A1)(I); and Theft By Unlaw Taking-Movable Prop, a misdemeanor of the second degree, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 3921(A).
According to the docket, McCracken was arrested on June 29, 2026, by Officer Hobie L. Milliron of the Bradford City Police Department. He was unable to post bail, which was set at $45,000, and is currently being held at the McKean County Prison.
A preliminary arraignment was held on June 29, 2026, before Magisterial District Judge Richard W. Luther Jr., and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 2, 2026, at the McKean County Courthouse. The case is currently active and awaiting a preliminary hearing.
McCracken has not requested a public defender, and it is not indicated in the docket whether he has applied for assignment of counsel. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office is representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the case.
As the case progresses, McCracken is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The prosecuting authority, the McKean County District Attorney’s Office, will continue to pursue the case in accordance with Pennsylvania law.
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