A Waucoma man has been arrested early this (Friday) morning, for apparently trying to break into a home.

Shortly after 1am, the Fayette County Sheriff got a report of an attempted burglary at a residence in Waucoma.

An investigation determined that 21 year old Jose Reighard was allegedly trying to gain entry into a house, but failed to do so. Reighard had fled the scene before officers arrived, but was later located and taken into custody.

Reighard is being charged with attempted 2nd degree burglary, criminal mischief 4th degree, domestic abuse, and first offense public intoxication.

He was held in the Fayette County jail until his initial court appearance.

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