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Franklin County man pleads not guilty to arson, assaults

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ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) – A Franklin County man pleaded not guilty in court Thursday to a slew of charges connected to a St. Albans fire.

Police say Eric Honsinger set a South Main Street building on fire Tuesday afternoon and threatened multiple people with a knife, taser, and pepper spray. They also say he was combative, spitting and kicking in the police cruiser.

He is being held without bail pending another hearing in the coming days.