At 1:25 AM, Troopers arrested Dontay Heywood, age 21, of 70 Roland Street, Apartment #2, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, for 1.) Obstruction Officer in Execution of Duty, 2.) Sixth District Court Bench Warrant for Bail Violation on the original charge of Driving With Expired License out of the Woonsocket Police Department, 3.) Sixth District Court Bench Warrant for Bail Violation on the original charge of Driving With Expired License out of the Woonsocket Police Department, 4.) Sixth District Court Bench Warrant for failure to appear for arraignment on the original charge of Driving With Expired License out of the Woonsocket Police Department, 5.) Superior Court Warrant for Attorney General Request on the original charge of Domestic Violence – Felony Assault out of the Woonsocket Police Department, 6.) Superior Court Warrant for failure to appear for pretrial conference on the original charge of Exploitation of an Elder out of the North Providence Police Department, 7.) Superior Court Warrant for failure to appear for pretrial conference on the original charge of Driving Without Consent of Owner out of the Woonsocket Police Department, 8.) Superior Court Warrant for failure to appear for pretrial conference on the original charge of Driving Without Consent of Owner out of the Woonsocket Police Department, 9.) Superior Court Warrant for failure to appear for pretrial conference on the original charge of Possession of Stolen Vehicle out of the Woonsocket Police Department, and 10.) Superior Court Warrant for failure to appear for pretrial conference on the original charge of Larceny out of the Woonsocket Police Department. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on East Avenue, in the City of Pawtucket. Heywood was transported to the Lincoln Woods Barracks where he was processed and held overnight pending morning arraignment as a bail violator at Sixth Division District Court.
Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov