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Providence Man Arrested On Gun And Cocaine Charges: Cops

"The arrest is the result of search warrants executed at the conclusion of a narcotics investigation," police said.

PROVIDENCE, RI — A Providence man was arrested on gun and cocaine charges, police said.

Harold Valle, 36, was arrested about 4:45 a.m. Oct. 21 by the Rhode Island State Police High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force, the state police said in a media release.

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Valle was charged with possession with the intent to deliver cocaine, possession of a firearm while committing a controlled substance violation, alteration of marks of identification on firearms and possession of firearms by certain persons prohibited, according to the release

"The arrest is the result of search warrants executed at the conclusion of a narcotics investigation," the release said.

Valle was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks and take to Sixth District Court for arraignment, according to the release.

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