Rhode Island State Police Arrest 2 On Street Racing Charges

LINCOLN, RI — Two men were arrested on street racing charges early Sunday, police said.

Adam Gomez, 20, Whitinsville, Massachusetts, was arrested first during a traffic stop shortly after midnight Saturday on Route 146 in Lincoln, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

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Gomez was arrested on charges of street racing and reckless driving, according to the release.

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Then, about 2 a.m., Alexander Nuay, 19, was arrested at his home on High Ridge Drive in Cumberland, the release said.

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Nuay was also arrested on charges of street racing and reckless driving, per the release.

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Gomez and Nuay were processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned by a justice of the peace and released with court dates, according to police.

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