Woonsocket Man Jailed On Drug Charge: Cops

JOHNSTON, RI — A Woonsocket man was jailed on a drug charge, police said.

Sydney Mason, 55, was pulled over and arrested shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday on Simmonsville Avenue in Johnston, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Mason was charged with possession of a controlled substance causing bodily harm, the release said.

Mason was processed at state police headquarters and taken to the Adult Correctional Institutions Men's Intake, according to the release.

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