Crime & Safety
Intoxicated Driver Crashes Into Fences At RI State Police Barracks: RI State Police
Clinton Bradshaw, 46, veered off the road and drove through the two fences at the entrance to the barracks in Lincoln, state police said.
LINCOLN, RI — A Lincoln man was arrested Thursday after drunkenly crashing his car into the wood fences at the entrance of the Rhode Island State Police Barracks in Lincoln, according to state police.
Around 1:36 a.m., state troopers from the barracks responded to a crash outside. According to state police, Clinton Bradshaw, 46, was driving a black Audi SUV on Old Luisquisset Pike.
State police said he lost control, veered off the road and drove through the two fences at the entrance to the barracks before coming to a stop on the front lawn. No injuries were reported.
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Bradshaw was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (first offense), reckless driving and refusal to submit to a chemical test.
He was held overnight and is pending an arraignment in Third Division District Court in Providence.
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