Crime & Safety
Public Official Harassed, Disorderly Conduct at JMS: Johnston Police Blotter
The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Oct. 16 to Oct. 19. Take a look at the reports.

Editor's note: All information below is provided by the Johnston Police Department in incident reports through Oct. 19. Dates below are when the incident was reported or occurred, not when an arrest or charges were filed. Charges do not always result in convictions. All individuals listed below are innocent until proven guilty.
Oct. 16
A 72-year-old woman reported damage to his mailbox. The approximate loss was $100.
A 32-year-old man was charged with assault.
A boy was charged with disorderly conduct for being disruptive at Johnston Middle School.
Oct. 19
Karen Cox, 60, was arrested for diving while barred and harassment of a public official for providing incorrect information. She was also cited for no insurance.
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