Springfield Police Detectives and Officers Arrest Home Invasion Suspect

Springfield, Mass. — On Saturday August 5th at approximately 12:20 p.m. Springfield Police Officers and Detectives arrested 47-year-old Edwin Rolon at the intersection of Saratoga and Main Streets in connection with a home invasion.

A little after 7:00 a.m. on Saturday officers responded to a report of a home invasion on Fremont Street.  A victim stated that a suspect, later identified as Rolon, broke into their apartment and pointed a gun at a victim.  The victims hid in a room while Rolon allegedly stole an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing on a bike.

Detectives were able to use city cameras to get a description of Rolon and around 12:00 p.m. located him on the 600 block of Main Street.  Officers and Detectives stopped Rolon and placed him under arrest.

47-year-old Edwin Rolon of Springfield is charged with:

  • Home Invasion (Four Counts)
  • Larceny over $1200