Crime & Safety
Newport Police Log: Domestic Dispute, Warrant Arrest
The following is based on reports from the Newport Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Thomas D. Donovan, 59, and Patricia Donovan, both of Newport, were arrested around 8:15 p.m. on Thursday, March 7, for domestic disorderly conduct charges.
When police arrived, they were both bloody and appeared to be drunk, reports said.
The two accused each other of throwing punches, but neither would elaborate or give a written statement.
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According to reports, the fight broke out over a bottle of alcohol.
Patricia Donovan was transported to Newport Hospital to treat a cut on a her finger.
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Warrant arrest
Stiven Perez, 18, of 90 Girard Ave., Newport, was arrested around 6:24 p.m. on Thursday, March 7, for an active warrant for failure to appear in court.
The above reports detail arrests made by the Newport Police Department. Descriptions of all events are based solely on police officer reports provided to Patch.
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