Crime & Safety

Hit-And-Run Crash; DUI Charge After Crash: Cranston Police Arrest Log

Other charges in the Cranston police log included possession of crack cocaine, domestic assault, shoplifting and more.

The following people were arrested by Cranston police between May 13 and May 15.
The following people were arrested by Cranston police between May 13 and May 15. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

CRANSTON, RI — The following people were arrested by Cranston police between May 13 and May 15.

May 13

9:30 a.m. — Edward Irving, 55, of Cranston, was charged with a warrant out of the Providence Police Department.

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10:34 a.m. — Kenneth Tyler, 34, of Providence, was charged with violating a no-contact order (third offense or greater). Police said the arrest came after a traffic stop on Church Street.

May 14

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1:34 a.m. — Christopher Blair, 49, of Cranston, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in personal injury. Police said the arrest happened after a crash in the 30th block of Pontiac Avenue.

4:11 p.m. — Nathan Russo, 47, of Cranston, was charged with domestic disorderly conduct.

4:11 p.m. — Matthew Boylan, 38, of Cranston, was charged with domestic simple assault, domestic disorderly conduct, two Superior Court bench warrants and two Third District Court warrants.

May 15

11:28 a.m. — Matthew Reilly, 41, of Cranston, was charged with possession of crack cocaine. Police said the arrest came after an officer was flagged down for an emergency on Pontiac Avenue.

11:52 a.m. — Geury O’Neal, 25 of Cranston, was charged with obstructing an officer in the execution of duty and a warrant from the Lincoln Police Department. Police said the arrest happened after a motor vehicle stop in the area of Gansett Ave and Doane Street.

12:25 p.m. — Charles Hopkins, 53, of Providence, was charged with DUI (blood alcohol level unknown). Police said the arrest happened after a crash on Phenix Avenue.

1:14 p.m. — Nicholas Arena, 29, of Cranston, was charged with a Cranston Municipal Court bench warrant after turning himself in.

6:44 p.m. — Gail Deaett, 43, of North Providence, was charged with shoplifting and warrants from Warwick police and Smithfield police.

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