Crime & Safety
Police Log: Drug Possession, Assault With Deadly Weapon
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The provided the following reports:
- John Pincince, 31, of North Providence, was charged with domestic disorderly conduct at approximately 12:16 a.m. on March 12.
- Jeffrey Medeiros, 24, of 285 Sutton Ave. in East Providence, was charged with domestic simple assault and battery at approximately 1:07 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13.
- Derek Teles, 29, of 32 Balkcom St. in East Providence, was charged with possessing drugs, and arrested under a warrant at approximately 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 15.
- Alexander Torres, 34, of 20 Gemini Drive in East Providence, was charged with domestic simple assault and battery at approximately 10:25 p.m. on Friday, March 16.
- Alysia Medeiros, 18, of 550 Taunton Ave. in East Providence, was charged with domestic assault with a deadly weapon in the residence at approximately 6:35 p.m. on Sunday, March 18, after someone called 911.
- Brandon Shorts, 28, of 76 Irving Ave., was charged causing a motor vehicle accident that resulted in injury at 10:23 a.m. on on Monday, March 19.
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