A man in New York was arrested on August 26 for allegedly breaking into a dental practice and destroying multiple pieces of dental equipment, according to multiple news stories published on August 27.
Robert Maier, 25, was charged with two felonies: third-degree burglary and second-degree criminal mischief, according to the stories. Maier was being held at the county jail awaiting arraignment, according to the stories.
On August 26, police responded to a Lansing, NY, dental practice for a report of a burglary. When police arrived, they reportedly found Maier at the scene. He allegedly damaged multiple windows and the glass door, broke into the dental office, and damaged various pieces of dental equipment, according to the stories.
The possible motive for the burglary is unknown at this time.
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