Connecticut Conspirator Caught: Cops

A wanted Connecticut man was apprehended Monday night, police said.

Johnathan Beckford, 20, of Norwich was arrested about 8:15 and charged with possession of a stolen vehicle, conspiracy, larceny and reckless driving, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Beckford's arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by a state trooper, according to the release.

Beckford was "transported to the Hope Valley Barracks, processed and held overnight pending morning arraignment," the release said.

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