Providence Man Possessed Stolen Vehicle: Cops

PROVIDENCE, RI — A Providence man possessed a stolen vehicle, police said.

Jolon O'Connor, 46, was arrested Wednesday and charged with possession of a stolen vehicle, and possession of a motor vehicle with an altered identification number, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

O'Connor was arrested by the state police Auto Theft Task Force, Adult Correctional Institutions Investigations Unit, and Intelligence Unit, according to the release.

"Mr. O'Connor was transported to Headquarters for processing and then turned over to officials at Sixth District Court for arraignment," the release said.

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