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Scholarship Given To Teen Who Saves Choking Man: PM Patch RI
Also: Man sentenced for molesting girl under 14; Newport takes steps in city manager search; police looking for man who grabbed student.

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- Raising Cane's In Johnston Gives Scholarship To Teen Who Saves A Life: Chaia Elwell, 18, performs the Heimlich maneuver on a choking man at Raising Cane's in Johnston, successfully saving his life.
- Tiverton Man Sentenced For Molesting A Girl Under Age 14: Joao Morais, 71, will serve 10 years in prison for molesting a girl at a home in Tiverton sometime between Feb. 23, 2022, and Aug. 28, 2023.
- Cranston Police Looking For Man Who Grabbed High School Girl: Cranston police say the student was walking on Gansett Avenue when a man talked to her, and then grabbed her as she tried to walk away.
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- Newport To Evaluate 27 Candidates For City Manager
- Coventry Man Accused Of Rape At A House Party
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