Charlestown Man Charged With Possession of Cocaine
According to South Kingstown police, Carl R. Gross, 52, was found with cocaine after a traffic stop when his van was swerving.
Unless otherwise noted, information about the following incidents was supplied by the South Kingstown Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction. Carl R. Gross, 52, of 4414 Old Post Road, Charlestown, was arrested at about 12:30 a.m. on Jan. 18 and charged with: According to police, an officer traveling on Route 1 near Jerry Brown Farm Road saw a Dodge Caravan in front of him swerving from the travel lane to the breakdown lane several times. A traffic stop was first attempted near Moonstone Beach Road, with police noting that the van dropped down to 25 miles per hour and continued for a quarter of a mile before pulling over. Police said Gross smelled strongly of alcohol, and they noted an open bag on the backseat which had…
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