Cape Girardeau-based TikTok personality Corey Pech arrested for alleged burglary, property damage

A Cape Girardeau man was arrested Saturday, Dec. 21, for alleged burglary and property damage at a residence in Cape Girardeau.

According to a probable-cause statement, a police officer allegedly found Corey Pech, 29, inside a residence after the officer observed a broken window with blood and human flesh on a broken piece of glass. The officer also observed a broken door knob on the concrete walkout of the apartment building's west side.

The document states that after officers spoke to the victim, they determined Pech had allegedly broken through the window into the residence and attempted to enter the bedroom of the victim.

"[Pech] made numerous statements that caused extreme emotional distress and caused her (victim) to fear for her life," the document states.

Pech has 436,100 followers and 26.5 million likes on TikTok. His pinned videos on his profile have more than a million views. His latest video was posted Dec. 18.

Pech is being held in lieu of a $100,000 bond. Pech's bond review hearing is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 6, at Cape Girardeau County Courthouse.