At 1:00 AM, Troopers arrested Justin Calderon, age 41, of 30 Brownfield Drive, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, for 1.) Disorderly Conduct and 2.) Simple Assault. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to an E911 call for an altercation between two parties that occurred on the Pell Bridge in the City of Newport. The subject was transported to Newport Hospital where he was misdemeanor-released with a notice to appear in Second District Division Court.
Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp.gov