Crime & Safety

Disorder In The Court — Woman Arrested In Connection With Courthouse 'Disturbance': Cops

The Woonsocket woman was taken to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, police said.

WOONSOCKET, RI — A Woonsocket woman was arrested in connection with a disturbance in the Sixth Division District Court, police said.

Alleyah Perry, 29, was charged with simple assault or battery and disorderly conduct, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Perry was arrested about 10:15 a.m. Friday, according to the release.

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"This arrest was the result of a disturbance and subsequent investigation at 6th Division District Court," the release said.

"Perry was taken into custody by the Rhode Island Sheriff's Department and was later transported to Rhode Island Hospital," according to the release.

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