Crime & Safety

Man Arrested After Foot Chase at DWI Checkpoint

Police arrested 13 people at a Seacoast DWI checkpoint Friday night.

Police arrested 13 people at a DWI checkpoint in Seabrook Friday night.

Police said they stopped 388 vehicles at the checkpoint, which was held on Route 1-A.

One of the 13 people arrested was Christopher Roy, 30, of Seekonk, Mass. Police said he refused to stop at the checkpoint, jumped out of his vehicle, and led police on a foot chase. He was captured a short time later and charged with resisting arrest, reckless driving, and operating without a valid license.


Others arrested included:

  • Natasha Gobiel, 33, of Andover, Mass. was charged with DWI.
  • Shawn Ingraham, 24, of Danvers, Mass. was charged with DWI.
  • Daniel Schena, 31, of Lowell, Mass. was charged with DWI.
  • James Ineson, 24, of Amesbury, Mass. was charged with DWI.
  • Kenneth Larkin, 39, of Hudson, was charged with DWI and drug possession.
  • Kelly Andrewchuk, 20, of North Andover, Mass. was charged with drug possession.
  • Kenneth Yarnell, 50, of Fitchburg, Mass. was charged with transporting drugs in a vehicle.
  • Justin Carnevale, 39, of Pittsfield, Mass. was charged with drug possession.
  • Richard Whiteway, 36, of Salisbury, Mass. was charged with drug possession.
  • Matthew Dube, 18, of Lawrence, Mass. was charged with drug possession.
  • Andrew Smith, 25, of Hampton, was arrested on a habitual offender charge.
  • Tiffany Ahearn, 26, of Lowell, Mass., was arrested on a bench warrant.


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