Crime & Safety

Johnston Man Charged With DUI After 'Incident' In Charlestown: Cops

State troopers arrested the Johnston man while assisting the Charlestown police, police said.

CHARLESTOWN, RI — A Johnston man was charged with driving under the influence following an undisclosed "incident" in Charlestown, police said.

Jonathan Vasquez, 23, was arrested about 12:30 a.m. Monday by Rhode Island State Police troopers, the state police said in a media release.

The troopers arrested Vasquez while "assisting the Charlestown Police Department with an incident on Old Post Road," the release said.

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Vasquez was processed at the Hope Valley Barracks and "held overnight pending morning arraignment at Fourth Division District Court," according to the release.

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