Crime & Safety

RI State Police Charge Seekonk Man With DUI

Rhode Island State Police said Christopher Gomes, 34, was stopped on I-95 in East Providence shortly before 2 a.m.

Rhode Island State Police said Christopher Gomes, 34, was stopped on I-95 in East Providence shortly before 2 a.m.
Rhode Island State Police said Christopher Gomes, 34, was stopped on I-95 in East Providence shortly before 2 a.m. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

SEEKONK, MA — Rhode Island State Police charged a Seekonk man with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs following a stop in East Providence. State Police said Christopher Gomes, 34, refused to submit to a chemical test after he was stopped on Route 195 shortly before 1 a.m.

Gomes was taken to Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned and released into the custody of an adult.

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