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State of Rhode Island, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha ,

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Woonsocket man found guilty of robbery and firearms charges

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that Andrew McLean (age 26), of Woonsocket, pleaded guilty on June 10, 2019, before Providence County Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause to one count of first-degree robbery, one count of conspiracy, one count of discharging a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, one count of assault with a dangerous weapon, and one count of carrying a pistol without a license. ...

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Providence man sentenced to 25 years on firearms charges

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that Louis Amaral (age 28), of Providence, pleaded guilty on June 5, 2019 to charges of possession of a pistol without a license and possession of a firearm after conviction for a crime of violence, and violating his probation. ...

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