Crime & Safety

Rhode Island State Police Task Force Nabs 3 Intending To Deliver Cocaine: Cops

One of the three also intended to deliver fentanyl, police said.

A Rhode Island State Police drug task force arrested three men who Intended To deliver cocaine, police said.

Enyel Delapaz Pantojas, 23, of Bellingham, Massachusetts, Hector Ramos, 29, of Woonsocket, and Ricardo Salazar, 56, of Central Falls all were arrested Wednesday by the Rhode Island State Police High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area task force, the state police said in a media release.

The three men were charged with possession with the intent to deliver cocaine, resisting arrest and controlled substance conspiracy, according to the release.

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Salazar was also charged with possession with the intent to deliver fentanyl, the release said.

Delapaz Pantojas, Ramos and Salazar were processed at the Lincoln barracks, arraigned and transported to the Adult Correctional Institutions Intake Center, according to the release.

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