Crime & Safety

Woonsocket Woman Charged With Leaving Scene Of Accident: Police

The woman was involved in a hit-and-run accident in Providence, police said.

PROVIDENCE, RI — A Woonsocket woman was arrested Monday after she left the scene of an accident, police said.

Yvonne Telles, 40, was charged with disorderly conduct, obstruction of a police officer in the execution of duty, resisting legal arrest, leaving the scene of an accident resulting in damage to attended vehicles, simple assault and vandalism, according to a media release from the Rhode Island State Police.

Telles was involved in a hit-and-run accident on Route 146 in Providence, according to the release.

Find out what's happening in Providencefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Telles was processed at the Scituate Barracks, arraigned and released with a court date, according to police.

See also:

Find out what's happening in Providencefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.