Crime & Safety

Johnston Woman Wanted On Obstructing Charge Surrenders To Law: Cops

There was a warrant out for her arrest, police said.

JOHNSTON, RI — A Johnston woman wanted on a charge of obstructing an officer in the execution of duty surrendered to the law, police said.

Shayla Romero, 27, turned herself in at the Scituate Barracks about 7:15 a.m. Sept. 28 and was arrested on a warrant, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Romero was "processed and later transported to Third Division District Court for arraignment," the release said.

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