Crime & Safety

Meth, Fentanyl Charges; A Stolen Car: Cranston Police Arrest Log

The following people were arrested by Cranston police between March 9 and March 11.

The following people were arrested by Cranston police between March 9 and March 11.
The following people were arrested by Cranston police between March 9 and March 11. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

CRANSTON, RI — The following people were arrested by Cranston police between March 9 and March 11.

Names of those arrested or the town they reside in were only omitted when not provided by police.

March 9

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8:12 p.m. — Samantha Duchesneau, 31, of Providence, was charged with shoplifting and possession of schedule I-V drugs (less than 10 grams). Police said the arrest stemmed from a call for service to the Walmart on Plainfield Pike.

9:21 p.m. — Christopher Rosario, 23, of Providence, was arrested on six warrants out of Rhode Island Superior Court. Police said the arrest happened after a motor vehicle stop on Elmwood Avenue.

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March 10

10:25 a.m. — Brian Raymond, 51, of Bellingham, Massachusetts, was charged with possession of a stolen motor vehicle. Police said the arrest came after they pulled Raymond over on Hillside Avenue.

1:53 p.m. — Joshua Torres, 21, of Providence, was charged with felony assault with a dangerous weapon, two counts of simple assault, vandalism, and disorderly conduct.

1:53 p.m. — Brandon Lee Dawkins, 41, of Providence, was charged with domestic breaking and entering and cyberstalking.

5:58 p.m. — Sheri McGraw, 52, of Cranston, was charged with domestic vandalism.

11:27 p.m. — Tyler Sutton, 34, of Cranston, was charged with domestic disorderly conduct.

March 11

6:21 p.m. — Mark Andrew Gelfuso, 35 of Cranston, was charged with manufacturing/delivering/possessing methamphetamine, manufacturing/delivering/possessing fentanyl, possession of fentanyl, possession of amphetamine, resisting legal or illegal arrest, visiting a common nuisance/controlled substance, and possession of methamphetamine. Police said the arrest happened after a motor vehicle stop.

6:21 p.m. — Janel Ramos, 30, of East Providence, was charged with possession of fentanyl and visiting a common nuisance/controlled substance. Police said the arrest happened after a motor vehicle stop.

6:55 p.m. — Christopher A. Paquette, 37 of Cranston, was charged with manufacturing/delivering/possessing methamphetamine and keeping or maintaining a common nuisance. Police said the arrest happened aft the execution of a court-authorized search warrant.

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