Crime & Safety

Providence Man Possessed Child Pornography: Cops

The Providence man was arrested by the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task, police said.

PROVIDENCE, RI — A Providence man was charged with child pornography, police said.

Efrain Luiz Garcia, 45, was arrested Wednesday by the Rhode Island State Police Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, the state police said in a media release.

"Mr. Garcia was processed at the Lincoln Barracks and transported to Sixth Division District Court," the release said.

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