NEW: Three Stabbed at Narragansett Town Beach
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NEW: Three Stabbed at Narragansett Town Beach
Police in Narragansett responded to multiple stabbings at Narragansett Town Beach on Tuesday.
According to police, they "received calls about numerous people who had possibly been stabbed" at the beach.
"Narragansett Police responded along with Narragansett Fire/Rescue and located three victims all who had suffered minor stab wounds. They were treated on scene and all three were transported to local hospitals with minor injuries," said police.
Narragansett police said there are currently no suspects at this time, and the case "is still actively under investigation."
"Due to the chaos on scene with hundreds of people attempting to leave the beach at the same time, several other small disturbances broke out," said police. "Mutual aid was received from numerous agencies to include Rhode Island State Police, South Kingstown Police, North Kingstown Police and Rhode Island DEM."
Police said that two adults were arrested on charges to include simple assault, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and obstruction of justice.
"These arrests do not appear to be related to the stabbings," said police.
"If anyone has any information on this matter, please contact the Narragansett Police Detective Division at (401) 789-1091 ext. 305," said police.