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Providence Man Charged With Reckless Driving: Cops

He was pulled over on Interstate 95, police said.

PROVIDENCE, RI — A Providence man was charged with reckless driving, police said.

Michael Demers, 47, was pulled over and arrested on Interstate 95 in Providence shortly before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

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

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