Crime & Safety

Narragansett Police Log: June 5 and 6, 2012

According to police, a man violates a no-contact order by leaving the victim a note… written on his arrest form.

Unless otherwise noted, information about the following incidents was supplied by the Narragansett Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Man Violates No-Contact Order by Writing on Arrest Forms

Jonathan D. Langlois, 33, of 10 Robinson St., Apt. #1, Narragansett, was arrested at about 8:42 p.m. on June 6 and charged with violating a no-contact order.

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According to police, at about 5:57 p.m. they accompanied Langlois as he retrieved belongings from his apartment. On June 3, Narragansett police charged Langlois with domestic assault and violating a no-contact order, in an apartment he shared with the victim. Click for the report on that incident.

Police said they were called back to the apartment at about 8:36 p.m. The victim from the previous domestic violence incident told police that Langlois had left her a note on her pillow.

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According to police, Langlois had written a two-page letter on the back of his Narragansett police report face sheet, and dated it June 6. Police said that in the letter, Langlois mentioned several times that he couldn’t contact the victim.

The victim told police that Langlois had also shown up at her work, and made several calls to her telephone. Police noted that they did not have to look for Langlois – he was in the backyard of the home by the property line.

Langlois was arrested without incident and charged with violating a no-contact order. He was held overnight to be arraigned in Fourth Division District Court the next morning.

Narragansett Man Charged with Felony Prescription Pill, Marijuana Possession

Scott J. Minchin, 25, of 13 Tellier Road, Narragansett, was arrested at about 4:31 a.m. on June 6 and charged with felony drug possession and possession of marijuana.

According to police, a blue Volkswagen Passat was traveling on Boston Neck Road near the North Beach Pavilion with a defective rear brake light. A traffic stop was made near the beach pavilion.

Police said that while talking to the driver – Minchin – they noted that the car did not have an inspection sticker. A check of the car’s information revealed that it was negative for inspection.

As a result, police did an inventory of the car before it was towed, and found a small bag of marijuana in the center armrest. Police also found an empty prescription bottle and several pills in a metal tin, which were later identified as Clonazepam. Minchin told police they were for panic attacks of a friend.

Minchin was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and felony drug possession. He was also cited for operating a motor vehicle without proper inspection.

Charlestown Man Charged With Driving With A Suspended License (Again)

Shawn M. Harvey, 36, of 36 Carmichael Lane, Charlestown, was arrested at about 8:25 a.m. on June 5 and charged with driving with a suspended license.

According to police, an officer familiar with Harvey from past arrests saw him driving on Galilee Escape Road. The officer knew that Harvey’s license was frequently suspended, and checked with dispatch, confirming that it was still suspended.

Police said a traffic stop was made as Harvey pulled into a parking spot on State Street. Police said that when they approached Harvey, he said, “I know I shouldn’t be driving but I had to get to work.”

According to police, when they asked Harvey how long he had been without a license, he told them, “Probably since like 2007.”

Harvey was arrested without incident and transported to police headquarters for processing.

Unless otherwise noted, the information for this article was compiled from Narragansett police reports, which are available for review by any member of the public at their . If we’re missing a call or report you’re interested in knowing about, feel free to leave a comment or to send Local Editor Stephen Greenwell a message at Stephen.greenwell@patch.com.

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