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Dead space life bar tattoo10/3/2023 “They weren’t 100 percent sure what he was saying,” Duff said, “but he was yelling and they thought it could be some sort of a threat. “We take all precautions when we don’t have the details.” “Obviously it was a misunderstanding and he didn’t have a weapon, but we had to respond to the initial report as if he did,” Maine State Police Trooper Scott Duff said. Several police standoffs with armed men have occurred in central Maine in recent years, some of them deadly. No charges will be filed against Smith, but police said they always take reports of a gun or threat seriously. They were asking him via a megaphone to come out of his house. Smith, who’d gone back to bed, was awakened again minutes later - this time by Maine State Police at his front door, backed up by a group of troopers with assault rifles in his driveway. Tree workers called police earlier after they mistook a pistol tattoo on Smith’s stomach for a real firearm. Staff photo by David LeamingARMED: Trooper Scott Duff points his rifle toward the home of Michael Smith on Tuesday morning as other police call for Smith to come out of the home in Norridgewock.
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