Crime & Safety

Rhode Island Gaming Enforcement Unit Nabs Wanted MA Man: Cops

The Massachusetts man was wanted in connection with a Smithfield Police Department case, police said.

A wanted Massachusetts man was captured by the Rhode Island State Police Gaming Enforcement Unit, police said.

Daryl Dickerson, 37, was arrested Monday, the state police said in a media release.

Jackson, a resident of Norton, was wanted on a charge of "simple assault and battery originating out of the Smithfield Police Department, according to the release.

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"Mr. Dickerson was transported to the Lincoln Barracks for processing and then to Third District Court," the release said.

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