Crime & Safety
Drug Possession: Johnston Police Blotter
The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls March 21 to March 23. Take a look at the reports.
Editor's note: All information is provided by the Johnston Police Department in incident reports through March 23. Dates below are when the incident was reported or occurred, not when an arrest or charges were filed. Charges do not always result in convictions. All individuals listed below are innocent until proven guilty.
March 21
Timothy Desplinter, 23, was arrested and charged with possession of schedule 1 and possession of drug paraphernalia.
March 22
Officers were dispatched to a residence in regards to a boyfriend refusing to leave. The boyfriend reported being assaulted by the girlfriend but did not want to press charges.
March 23
Officers were dispatched in regards to a domestic dispute between a husband and wife.
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