N.J. man, 74, arrested after standoff with SWAT team, cops say Updated Dec 18, 2020; A 74-year-old Somerset County man was arrested after firing a gun and barricading himself inside a home for nearly two hours, authorities said Friday. Police were called about 8:05 p.m. Saturday to Hidden Pond Court in Raritan after a woman reported a man firing a gun inside the home, according to Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson. Responding officers surrounded the residence and evacuated people living in nearby homes, the prosecutor said. “Officers on scene were able to make direct visual and verbal contact with the (woman), who was unharmed and secured inside in an upstairs bedroom of the residence,” Robertson said.