Crime & Safety
Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force Captures Wanted Providence Man: Cops
The Providence man was wanted on charges of felony assault, police said.
PROVIDENCE, RI — A wanted Providence man was apprehended Thursday by the Rhode Island State Police Violent Fugitive Task Force, police said.
Yorangel Derricks, 22, was arrested on a warrant charging him with felony assault, the state police said in a media release.
"Mr. Derricks was taken into custody without incident and turned over to members of (the) Providence Police Department," the release said.
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