18-Year-Old Charged with Home Invasion and Threats in Maine

An 18-year-old man was arrested Thursday night and charged with a home invasion in Rockland.

Suspect Fled the Scene Before Police Arrived

Cory Brockman from South Thomaston fled the scene before police responded and was arrested later.

Front Door was Kicked In During Home Invasion

The Rockland Police Department said the front door of the home was kicked in and at least one person made entry.

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Man Knew Victim and was Attempting to Fight the Victim Inside the Home

“Police learned they were known to the victim, and it was believed the suspect was attempting to fight one of the residents,” according to Rockland PD.

Suspect Apprehended by Sheriff’s Deputies and Taken into Custody

Brockman was located later in South Thomaston. He was taken into custody by deputies with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.

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He was transported to the Knox County Holding Facility and faces charges for Felony Burglary, Criminal Threatening and Criminal Mischief.

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Police Looking for More Information About Home Invasion

If you have any information about this incident, contact Officer Celjeta Bixhaku at CBixhaku@RocklandMaine.gov.