COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Dec. 10- 20 involved charges for DUI, reckless driving and check forgery.
Here are the basics on those RI State Police Kent County and Coventry arrests in the Coventry area:
Kent County, Coventry Arrests Dec. 14 – 20
Reckless Driving charge On Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 at 9:51 p.m., troopers arrested Jose Galvao, 48, of 58 Pidge Ave., Floor #1, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for Reckless Driving. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the Town of West Warwick.
Galvao was transported to the Hope Valley Barracks, where he was processed, arraigned by a Justice of the Peace, and released with a future Third Division District Court date.
DUI charge, Rte. 95 Stop: On Thursday, Dec. 18, at 11:12 p.m., troopers arrested Nicholas J. Abele, 39, of 113 Lynch Hill Road, Oakdale, Connecticut, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – B.A.C. Unknown – First Offense, and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 South in the Town of West Greenwich.
Abele was transported to the State Police – Hope Valley Barracks where he was processed, arraigned by the Justice of Peace, and released into the custody of a responsible adult with a notice to appear in Third Division District Court.
DUI charge, EG stop At 12:14 a.m. Dec. 19, troopers arrested Edwin Santander Lozado, 25, of 16 Jefferson St., Apartment 2, Milford, Massachusetts, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – B.A.C .08 to .10 – First Offense (Phase 1: 0.095%, Phase 2: 0.090%). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Rte. 95 South in East Greenwich.
Lozado was transported to the State Police – Wickford Barracks where he was processed and held overnight pending morning arraignment at Third Division District Court.
Wanted in Attleboro on forgery charge At 10:30 p.m., Dec. 19, troopers arrested Corey A. Johnson, 36, of 1 Highland Avenue, Floor 1, Coventry, Rhode Island, as a Fugitive from Justice out of Attleboro, Massachusetts on the original charge of Passing Forged Checks out of the Attleboro Police Department. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Carpenter Street in Providence.
Johnson was transported to the State Police – Lincoln Woods Barracks where he was processed, arraigned by a Justice of the Peace, and turned over to the Adult Correctional Institute – Men’s Intake Center.
Author: Rob Borkowski
Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at editor@warwickpost.com with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.
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