Crime & Safety
Teen Charged with Alcohol Consumption After Reportedly Passing Out in Car: Johnston Police Blotter
The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls June 3. Take a look at the reports.
A quick nap behind the wheel turned into an alcohol charge for a teen.
On June 3, officers were dispatched to Peckham Street and Valley Parkway on a report of someone sleeping in the driver's seat of a car.
When officers arrived they found a male juvenile passed out.
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The teen was charged with consumption of alcohol by a minor.
Editor's note: All information below is provided by the in incident reports through June 3. 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
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June 3
Officers responded to a call of simple assault in the 5500 block of Kensington Circle. A 53-year-old woman reported her 12-year-old daughter had pushed her, but the mother did not want to press charges.
Officers responded to a residence in the 8600 block of Crescent Chase for a domestic dispute between a boyfriend and girlfriend. The male subject was arrested for domestic abuse assault.
A 48-year-old man reported life jackets were stolen out of his boat while it was parked in his driveway in the 6800 block of Morningside Circle.
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