Crime & Safety
Local Man Accused of Molesting Child
Police said the man is alleged to have molested a juvenile in East Providence since February.

A 47-year old Fall River man is facing multiple charges of child molestation for alleged crimes against an East Providence child.
East Providence police said Wednesday that Hubert Joseph, of 28 Odd St., Fall River, was arrested after an investigation conducted with help from the Warren Police Department.
Police said the molestation of the child occurred sometime since February.
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Joseph is facing a total of four first-degree child molestation charges and a count of a second-degree child molestation charge.
The victim’s mother told police that her daughter had been molested for three years.
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Police said there might be other victims.
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