Maine

Man Accused of Entering Maine Home, Getting In Bed With Juvenile Victim

Claudio Pinto, 31, of Miami, is facing charges of burglary and assault in connection with the Monday morning incident

A Florida man is facing charges after police in Maine say he entered a York home and got into bed with a juvenile girl early Monday morning.

Claudio Pinto, 31, of Miami, is facing charges of burglary and assault in connection with the incident at the home on Orchard Farms Road.

Police said they received a 911 call from a juvenile at 2:30 a.m. reporting a man had entered her bedroom and got into bed with her. The man fled the scene before the victim made the call.

The victim was not hurt.

Police from both York, Kittery and Ogunquit assisted in the search for the suspect and located him at a local hotel

He was later identified as Pinto.

York Police Sgt. John Lizanecz described the incident as isolated and said the general public is not in danger.

It's unclear when Pinto is scheduled to be arraigned or if he has an attorney.

Contact Us