Eight arrested after large crowd surrounds police at Narragansett Town Beach
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WLNE) – Police arrested eight people after a large crowd surrounded them at Narragansett Town Beach on Sunday afternoon.
Narragansett police Sgt. Keith Lagasse told ABC 6 that police arrested six adults and two juveniles for failing to disperse after getting multiple calls about disturbances at the beach around 2 p.m.; including at least one fight.
After being surrounded, Sgt. Lagasse said, they called for backup and 20 – 25 officers then disbursed the crowd and made the arrests.
Police say alcohol was a factor with the disturbances at the beach on Sunday.
The following adults were arrested and charged with the following:
- Domenico Deluca, 19, of Cranston — disorderly conduct
- Avery Defusco, 20, of Johnston — failure to disperse
- Samuel Richardson, 18, of Old Lyme, CT — failure to disperse
- Aiden Bordeleau, 19, of Cranston — failure to disperse
- Evan Rinald, 20, of Cranston — failure to disperse and possession of alcohol by a minor
Three juveniles aged 17 were also charged they are from North Kingstown, Providence and Johnston