Crime & Safety

Pawtucket Man Charged With Driving Under the Influence: Cops

He was pulled over on School Street in Providence, police said.

PAWTUCKET, RI — A Pawtucket man was charged with driving under the influence, police said.

Nilton Santos, 52, was pulled over and arrested on School Street in Pawtucket shortly after 12:30 a.m. Sunday, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Santos was also charged with refusing to submit to a chemical test and on a warrant charging him with failing to appear for an arraignment in a driving on a suspended license case, the release said.

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Santos was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned by a justice of the peace and released with a notice to appear in court, according to police.

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