Lakewood police shut down another event for violating state's social gathering restrictions

Police in Lakewood say another event was shut down by police for violating the state's social gathering restrictions.

News 12 Staff

Mar 25, 2020, 11:39 AM

Updated 1,685 days ago

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Police in Lakewood say another event was shut down by police for violating the state's social gathering restrictions.
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Police were called to a Newport home sometime Tuesday evening in response to a gathering that had too many people in attendance.
The specific details of the event are unknown at this time, but the responding police officer issued a criminal complaint and told everyone to leave.
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The news comes after police broke up two separate weddings last week that violated the state’s social gathering rules.
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