Overview
- New Hampshire State Police said 55-year-old Scott E. Newcomb surrendered on Route 4 in Durham after troopers negotiated during a prolonged standoff.
- Troopers assumed command after Strafford police attempted to stop a Dodge Ram 3500 connected to an ongoing Belmont case and the driver fled.
- A minor passenger exited the truck in Somersworth without injury and was taken by officers to a family member.
- Tire deflation devices were deployed multiple times before the vehicle stopped, Route 4 was closed during the negotiations, and multiple local agencies assisted.
- Police said Newcomb was released to Belmont Police and will face kidnapping, reckless conduct and disobeying-an-officer charges, with a court date pending.