Disorder In The Court —​ Courthouse Incident Leads To Disorderly Conduct Arrest: Cops

PROVIDENCE, RI — An incident at Providence Superior Court led to a woman's arrest on a disorderly conduct charge, police said.

Yasmeen Hernandez Fontes, 26, was arrested shortly before 3 p.m. Monday on charges of disorderly conduct and simple assault, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

"This arrest was the result of an incident involving the Rhode Island Sheriffs at Providence Superior Court where Fontes was apprehended," the release said.

Fontes, a Providence resident, was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned and released with a court date, according to the release.

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