Providence Man Charged With Failing To Register As A Sex Offender: Cops

PROVIDENCE, RI — A Providence man was charged with failing to register as a sex offender, police said.

Luis Padilla, 53, was pulled over on Broad Street in Providence shortly after midnight Wednesday and arrested on a warrant, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

"Padilla was transported to the Lincoln Woods Barracks, where he was processed, and later turned over to the Providence Police Department," the release said.

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