Three-Hour Standoff in Norridgewock Leads to Arrest

32-year-old Nicholas Eckert of Norridgewock was arrested after a three-hour standoff with police yesterday morning, April 22.

Eckert has been charged with reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon and criminal threatening. He allegedly killed a dog and also shot at a neighbor’s house.

Eckert came outside holding an AR-style firearm, when officials came on the scene on Red Barn Road. After three hours he was arrested, without incident.

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