At 12:50 AM, Troopers arrested Adrian Butler, age 47, of 225 Hunterdon Street, Apt. 5N, Newark, New Jersey for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs -B.A.C Unknown – First Offense and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 North in the City of Warwick. The subject was transported to State Police – Wickford Barracks. The subject was processed, arraigned by the Justice of the Peace, and released with a notice to appear in Third Division District Court.
At 1:00 AM, Troopers arrested Reynier Nina, age 30 of 369 Chancery Street, New Bedford, Massachusetts, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for 1.) Bank Fraud – 3 Counts, 2.) Fraudulent Checks over $1500.00 – 3 Counts ($16,100), 3.) Second District Bench Warrant for Failure to appear on the original charge of Operation Under Foreign License, originating out of the Portsmouth Police Department. This arrest was the result of a barracks investigation conducted by Troopers. The subject was taken into custody at Providence Police Headquarters, transported to State Police -Wickford Barracks where he was processed and held overnight as a bail violator.
Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp.gov