Crime & Safety
Outstanding Warrant, Assault Reported After School: Johnston Police Blotter
The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Jan. 28. Take a look at the reports.
Editor's note: All information below is provided by the Johnston Police Department in incident reports through Jan. 24. 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.
Jan. 27
Matthew Welter, 37, was arrested on an outstanding Dallas County warrant and turned over to Dallas County Deputy.
Jan. 28
A Johnston Middle School parent reported her son had been assaulted by another male student after school hours.
Ricky Newberry, 30, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.
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