Rhode Island State Troopers Nab Wanted Boston Man: Cops

RICHMOND, RI — A wanted Boston man was apprehended during a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Dakari Henderson, 21, was arrested on a warrant charging him with simple assault and/or battery and disorderly conduct, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

The warrant was issued in connection with a Westerly Police Department case, according to the release.

Henderson was also arrested on charges of possession of cocaine and vandalism, the release said.

Henderson was pulled over on Interstate 95 in Richmond about 2:45 p.m., according to the release.

Henderson was processed at the Hope Valley Barracks and "held overnight pending morning arraignment at Fourth Division District Court," the release said.

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