Newport Police Arrest and Dispatch Report: May 9-10

The Newport Police Department provided the following arrest and dispatch logs from 7 a.m. May 9 to 7 a.m. May 10, 2024.

Arrest report

On Thursday, May 9, at 10:02 a.m., Michael Judge, 67, of Newport, Rhode Island, was arrested by Officer Sullivan on the charge of urinating, defecating, or defecating while intentionally trespassing.

Presumption of Innocence: Individuals arrested, detained, or cited/summoned should be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Shipping log

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