Man Arrested & Charged with Trying to Break into Cars in Maine

A man was arrested Wednesday morning and charged with criminal mischief after trying to break into vehicles and throwing rocks through windows in Bangor.

Charged with Throwing Rocks at Windows and Trying to Break into Cars

Alexander Justice was taken into custody around 6:45 am on Center Street.

Man in Underwear Trying to Break into Locked Vehicles

The Bangor Police Department responded to calls of a man in his underwear trying to get into locked vehicles.

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Businesses Told Police Man Threw Rocks at Windows

Several businesses in Bangor told police the suspect was throwing rocks through windows.

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Man Taken to County Jail and Charged

Justice was transported to the Penobscot County Jail and booked.

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Suspect Faces Multiple Charges Including Criminal Mischief

He was charged with criminal mischief and criminal attempt (burglary to a motor vehicle).

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