Crime & Safety

Local Man Arrested on Little Compton Theft Warrant

The following are excerpts from the Little Compton police log. An arrest or charge does not indicate a conviction.

Little Compton police reported the following incidents:

On March 9, Middletown police arrested Jai Brown Sotomayor, 36, of 130 High St. in Fall River, Mass. He was wanted by Little Compton police on a charge of Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses. He was transferred into the custody of Little Compton police, arraigned, and released.

On Feb. 27, police found a vehicle with front-end damage in a culvert on John Sisson Road. Police eventually found the owner, who apparently hit a utility pole. No one was injured.

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