Bristol County man, school bus monitor, accused of disturbing crimes against children

A Bristol County man is facing some disturbing charges involving children.

According to police, on Wednesday August 27th, the Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office and the Barrington Police Department presented evidence to the State-Wide Grand Jury.

As a result, 58-year-old Kevin P. Langlois of Rehoboth, MA was indicted.

The indictment, which was “reported out” yesterday afternoon, charges Langlois with 3 counts of Second-Degree Child Molestation, 1 count Indecent Solicitation of a Child, 1 count of Simple Assault, and 1 count of Indecent Exposure – Disorderly Conduct.

Langlois was working as a bus monitor transporting children from the Barrington School district. He was employed by Ocean State Transit.

Langlois was arraigned this morning at 11:00 a.m. in Providence Superior Court. Bail was set at $10,000 with surety, and a No-Contact order was issued.

The alleged incidents involved 2 female juveniles between the ages of 5 years old and 12 years old.

The initial complaint was reported to the Barrington Police Department on June 12th, and an investigation was immediately initiated in conjunction with the RI Attorney General’s Office.

Chief Correia said, “This investigation was complicated and required a deliberate and thoughtful approach considering the seriousness of the allegations and the vulnerability of the victims. I would like to thank the impacted victims and their families, the Barrington school community, as well as the entire Barrington community for their patience.”

“The Barrington Police Department’s Detective Bureau worked this investigation for nearly three months. Detective Joshua Melo’s persistence and determination was impressive”, stated Chief Correia.

“I would like to thank the RI Attorney General’s office for their continued partnership, specifically Assistant AG Meghan McDonough and Special Assistant AG Alison Stackpole,”

“The Barrington Police Department is asking anyone with additional information to contact the Detective Bureau. All new information and leads will be investigated.”

“We will continue to support the victims and their families with the assistance of our victim advocate partners.”