Waldoboro Police arrested two men as a result of an investigation into a burglary in Waldoboro in December.
Shawn Brewer, 29, and Kevin Brewer, 52, both of Waldoboro were arrested after Waldoboro Police – along with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Maine Drug enforcement agency, Damariscotta Police Dept. and Maine Warden Service – executed search warrants in three homes on Friendship Road on Jan. 4.
Along with the homes of the men who were arrested, police also searched the Friendship Road home of Nancy Gordon, 75, according to a press release issued Jan. 6.
The searches were part of an investigation into a Waldoboro burglary on Dec. 13. Police recovered stolen property connected to the Waldoboro burglary, as well as property connected to an unrelated incident in Damariscotta, according to the press release.
Shawn Brewer is charged with felony burglary and theft, misdemeanor drug possession, and felony violation of conditional release. Kevin Brewer is charged with misdemeanor drug possession.
As of noon on Jan. 6, Shawn Brewer was being held at Two Bridges Regional Jail without bail; Kevin Brewer posted $2000 unsecured bail and has been released, jail officials said.
“The case is currently still under investigation,” Waldoboro Police Chief Bill Labombarde said in the press release. “Additional charges and/or arrests are likely.”