Crime & Safety

Providence Man Delivered Fentanyl To Minor: Cops

The Providence man was arrested by the Special Victims Unit, police said.

PROVIDENCE, RI — A Providence man delivered fentanyl to a minor, police said.

Richard Toles, 58, was arrested Tuesday and charged with delivery of a controlled substance to a minor, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Toles was arrested by the state police Special Victims Unit, according to the release.

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Toles was processed at State Police Headquarters, arraigned and released, police said.

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