Crime & Safety
Woonsocket Gun Thief Nabbed: Cops
The Woonsocket man was also charged with conspiracy, police said.
COVENTRY, RI — A Woonsocket man wanted on charges of larceny of a firearm and conspiracy was apprehended Wednesday, police said.
Blaze Torres, age 19, was arrested by the Rhode Island State Police Violent Fugitive Task Force, the state police said in a media release.
Torres was wanted on the charges by the Coventry Police Department, according to the release.
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"Mr. Torres was taken into custody without incident and turned over to the Coventry Police Department," the release said.
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