ROCKLAND — On Sept. 19 at 8:20 p.m., Rockland Police and the Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to an alarm at the Congregational Church at 180 Limerock Street in Rockland. Upon arriving on scene, police discovered that forced entry was made into the church.

Police searched the church, but the suspect fled prior to law enforcement arriving, Rockland police said in a news release.

This is being categorized as a burglary and is currently under investigation, confirmed Sgt. Andrew Redden in an email Sept. 21.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Donald Murray at Dmurray@Knoxcountymaine.gov or by calling (207) 594-0429.

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