Crime & Safety

State Police Charge Two With Fighting

Troopers reported seeing the two Johnston men engaged in a fight along I-95.

 

Two Johnston men face charges after Rhode Island State troopers reported finding them fighting on the shoulder of I-95 North.

Officers from the Lincoln Woods Barracks charged Michael W. Harrington, 25, of 4 Serrel Sweet Road, and Derek Aitchison, 29, of 15 Colombus Ave., with one misdemeanor count each of assault and disorderly conduct following an apparent fight at about 2:40 am Sunday.

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According to online reports, troopers presented the two men for arraignment later Sunday morning. They were released on personal recognizance until a court hearing to be scheduled.


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