Man accused in two CCRI campus lockdowns to face a judge

LINCOLN, R.I. (WLNE) — The Lincoln Police Department said that the man accused of causing a lockdown at the Community College of Rhode Island campus had been arraigned Thursday evening.

48-year-old Junior Sage, of Woonsocket, was charged with possession of a firearm by persons prohibited, carrying a pistol without a license or permit, three counts of felony assault, disorderly conduct, and obstructing a police officer in the execution of their duty.

Sage was was arrested and was allegedly found to be carrying an “airsoft-style pistol and two small pocket knives” on the campus.

He was remanded to the Adult Correctional Institutions and will face a judge again Friday.