Pawtucket Man Wanted On Gun And Other Charges Captured: Cops

PAWTUCKET, RI — A Pawtucket man wanted on gun and other charges was captured, police said.

Willy Medina, 20, was apprehended Wednesday by the Rhode Island State Police Violent Fugitive Task Force, the state police said in a media release.

Medina was arrested on charges of license required to carry a pistol, firing in a compact area, vandalism and disorderly conduct, according to the release.

"Mr. Medina was taken into custody without incident and turned over to members of the Pawtucket Police Department on scene," the release said.

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