Crime & Safety

State Trooper Log: Family Court Scofflaw, DUI Arrest In Johnston

The following arrest information was supplied by the RI State Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.


Editor's note: The following reports were posted on the RI State Police website:

Scituate Barracks: Troopers arrest Johnston man for DUI on Rte. 6

At 1:08 a.m. Jan. 28, State troopers arrested Thomas E. Viola, 26, of 63 Roger Williams Drive, Johnston, for driving under the influence, BAC unknown, and refusal to submit to a chemical test.

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Troopers pulled Viola over about 1 a.m. pon Jan. 28 on Rte. 6 in Johnston. The subject was transported to State Police Headquarters, processed and released to the custody of a family member after posting bail with a justice of the peace.

Scituate Barracks: Troopers arrest man for failing to appear for non-support hearing

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At 12:52 p.m., Jan. 28 Troopers arrested Shane J. Corriveau, 35, of 5 Elm Court, Smithfield, for a Rhode Island Family Court Reciprocal Body Attachment for Failure to Appear-Non Support.

The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Esmond Street in Smithfield. Corriveau was transported to State Police Headquarters where he was processed and later turned over to the Adult Correctional Institution.


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