Crime & Safety

Rhode Island State Police Gaming Enforcement Unit Pinches Providence Man: Cops

The Providence man was charged with larceny, police said.

PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island State Police Gaming Enforcement Unit arrested a Providence man on a larceny charge, police said.

Thomas Upchurch, 67, was arrested Friday, the state police said in a media release.

"Mr. Upchurch was processed at the Lincoln Barracks and transported to Third District Court for arraignment," the release said.

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