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Westbrook police searching for domestic violence suspect

Photo: Cumberland County Jail


Police in Westbrook are asking for the public’s help as they try to locate a man wanted on domestic violence charges.

Westbrook police say 32-year-old Justin Schwenk is wanted for domestic violence aggravated assault, domestic violence assault and criminal trespass.

Schwenk is 5’9″, 150 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Westbrook police at (207) 854-0644.

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