PROVIDENCE — Troopers from the Scituate Barracks arrested two individuals on outstanding warrants following separate traffic stops in the city, according to the Rhode Island State Police.
At 12:11 p.m., Trooper arrested Joan Dejesus, age 43, of 80 Curtis Street, Providence, for a Providence Superior Court Bench Warrant for failure to appear for a technical violation on the original charge of Larceny out of Providence Police Department.
The arrest occurred during a motor vehicle stop on Route 10.
Dejesus was transported to State Police Headquarters, processed, and then taken to Providence Superior Court.
Later that day, at 10:23 p.m., Troopers arrested Luis Lopez, age 41, of 80 Elmdale Avenue, Providence, for a Third Division District Court Bench Warrant for failure to appear at an arraignment on the original charge of Driving with a Suspended License, originating from the Cranston Police Department.
Lopez was apprehended following a traffic stop on Hartford Ave.
He was processed at State Police Headquarters and subsequently transported to the ACI – Men’s Intake Center.
For further information, media can contact Captain David Bassignani, District “A” Commander, Rhode Island State Police, at 401-764-5604 or via email at [email protected].