West Warwick Man Charged With Providing Drugs To Child: Cops

WEST WARWICK, RI — A West Warwick man was charged with providing drugs to a child, police said.

Benjamin Brown, 30, was arrested Thursday by the Rhode Island State Police Special Victims Unit, the state police said in a media release.

Brown was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and providing a controlled substance to a minor, according to the release.

"Mr. Brown, currently incarcerated at the Adult Correctional Institutions, will be arraigned in Third District Court," the release said.

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