Pawtucket Man Charges With Reckless Driving, Resisting, Disorderly Conduct: Cops

PROVIDENCE, RI — A Pawtucket man was charged with reckless driving, obstructing a police officer in the execution of duty, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest, police said.

Jason Cardoso Fernandez, 23, was arrested shortly after 12:30 a.m. Thursday, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

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"The arrest was the result of an investigation into an attempted motor vehicle stop and subsequent apprehension on Addison Place" in Providence, the release said.

Cardoso Fernandez was processed at state police headquarters, arraigned and released with a court date, according to police.

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