Crime & Safety

Narragansett Suspect Arrested

State police arrested on Narragansett man on child pornography charges.

NARRAGANSETT, RI — Andrew J. Charlton, 31, of Narragansett. was arrested Tuesday on child pornography charges, state police said. Specifically, he was charged with Possession of Child Pornography; and Transfer of Child Pornography. Members of the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force took him into custody. He was arraigned in District Court and released on $5,000 personal recognizance but with special conditions, including no contact with minors and restrictions on his Internet use.

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