Crime & Safety
Newport Fugitive Captured: Cops
The Newport man was wanted in Massachusetts, police said.
NEWPORT, RI — A Newport fugitive was captured, police said.
Preston Schuster, 21, was arrested Tuesday by the Rhode Island State Police Adult Correctional Institutions Investigations Unit, the state police said in a media release.
Schuster was wanted as a fugitive from justice from the state of Massachusetts, according to the release.
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"Mr. Schuster was arraigned in Third Division District Court, where he was remanded to the custody of the Sheriffs Department pending his return to Massachusetts," the release said.
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