Crime & Safety
Man Carjacked At Gunpoint At Cranston-Providence Line
Officers tracked down one 18-year-old suspect at a local business. The suspect had a BB gun when he was arrested.
PROVIDENCE, RI — Police arrested one man and are looking for another in connection to a carjacking and robbery at gunpoint that occurred Wednesday morning.
The victim told police he gave two men a ride to somewhere near Roger Williams Park at the Providence-Cranston line.
Police told WPRI 12 one of the suspects pointed a gun and demanded the victim surrender his wallet, cell phone and watch before they stole his car.
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Officers tracked down one 18-year-old suspect at a local business. The suspect had a BB gun when he was arrested. He is being charged with first-degree robbery.
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