Man Sentenced For Having 17K Videos, Pics Of Child Porn: PM Patch RI

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• Pawtucket Man Sentenced For Having 17K Videos, Pictures Of Child Porn: Prosecutors say Eugeni Lopes Gomes, 47, was caught with videos of pornography depicting children ranging in ages 1-to-12.
• RI Brewery Creates Beer Honoring Jimmy Carter's Impact On Craft Beer Industry: Report: Narragansett's new beer honoring former President Jimmy Carter has peanut butter flavoring, a nod to his days as a peanut farmer.
• MA Man Sentenced In RI For $3 Million Health Care Fraud Scam: Prosecutors say Michael Brier's company billed health insurers for addiction treatment services it did not provide to patients.

Here are some more Rhode Island Patch headlines you may have missed:

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• Narragansett, South Kingstown Open Warming Centers Due To Frigid Temps
• National Day Of Mourning For Jimmy Carter: What’s Open, Closed In Rhode Island
• See 2024's Most Borrowed Books From The Newport Public Library
• RI Opens Shelters, Resources To Help Homeless People, Others With Frigid Temperatures
• See 2024's Most Borrowed Books From The Library In Warren
• Real ID Deadline Just Months Away: What To Know In RI
• Frigid Wind Chills For Days Across RI Ahead Of Possible Weekend Snow.

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