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Northfield man arrested for reckless endangerment and drug possession, police say

In Northfield, Vermont, police say Kevin Brickey, 43, was charged with reckless endangerment, unlawful trespass, and possession of narcotics after firing shots at his residence.

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According to police reports, a 43-year-old man from Northfield, Vermont, was charged with multiple offenses following an incident on Hill Street on April 25, 2026. Vermont State Police say they responded to reports of a burglary in progress, where they discovered Kevin Brickey allegedly fired three shots into an unoccupied room within his home.

Police say that after the shooting, Brickey fled the scene and entered another residence before being located at Folino’s Pizzaria on Depot Square. Upon further investigation, authorities found no evidence of a burglary at the property. Additionally, narcotics were recovered from Brickey’s residence.

Brickey has been charged with reckless endangerment, unlawful trespass, and possession of narcotics, according to the report. He is scheduled to appear in Washington County Court’s Criminal Division on May 7, 2026, at 12:30 PM. As with all charges, these allegations are subject to change as the legal process unfolds.

Source: Vermont State Police

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