A high risk sex offender is back behind bars, one day after he was released from custody.

A high risk sex offender is back behind bars, one day after he was released from custody.Barre City Police arrested Alex Rich on two charges of accessory before the fact and compounding a felony.He was being held at the Barre City Police Department on $100,000 bail.Earlier this week, Barre residents were warned that a high-risk sex offender was moving to town. “The nature of his offense was involving a 14-year-old female who he had just met. Predatory in nature from my point of view,” Chief Tim Bombardier said.Rich, 29, maxed out his sentence for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl he had just met while living in her friend’s home 10 years ago.He was expected to be arraigned Friday on the new charges, police said.

A high risk sex offender is back behind bars, one day after he was released from custody.

Barre City Police arrested Alex Rich on two charges of accessory before the fact and compounding a felony.


He was being held at the Barre City Police Department on $100,000 bail.

Earlier this week, Barre residents were warned that a high-risk sex offender was moving to town.

“The nature of his offense was involving a 14-year-old female who he had just met. Predatory in nature from my point of view,” Chief Tim Bombardier said.

Rich, 29, maxed out his sentence for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl he had just met while living in her friend’s home 10 years ago.

He was expected to be arraigned Friday on the new charges, police said.