West Warwicker Wanted On Fraudulent Check Charge Captured: Cops

WEST WARWICK, RI — The West Warwick resident was apprehended during a traffic stop, police said.

Paul Raimondo, 53, was pulled over and arrested shortly before 2 a.m. Sunday on Main Street in West Warwick, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Raimondo had a warrant out for his arrest charging him with fraudulent checks over $1,500, according to the release.

The charge was in connection with a Tiverton Police Department case, the release said.

Raimondo was taken to the Wickford Barracks and then turned over to the Tiverton Police Department, according to the release.

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