Police Seize $80k Worth Of Cocaine During Traffic Stop: Patch PM

Newport RI

07 February, 2020

3:49 PM

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Welcome to Friday's edition of Patch PM. Before you start your weekend, here's a look at today's top headline from around the Rhode Island Patch network. The top story of today: blustery winds have knocked down trees and power lines across the state, leaving thousands in the dark heading into the weekend. A high wind warning is in effect for Newport and Washington Counties, while a wind advisory is in place for the rest of the state until 10 p.m. RI State Police Seize $80k Worth Of Cocaine During Traffic StopVictor Jose Felix, 40, was arrested after police stopped him for speeding on I-95 in East Greenwich. School Bus Crash On Route 138 Injures 2One of two students on board and the driver sustained minor injuries when their van was sideswiped on Route 138 in Richmond. 2 ACI Inmates Found Guilty For 2017 StabbingJustin Santerre, 38, of Fall River, and Jeffrey Wilson, 63, of Providence, were found guilty of attacking Salvatore Romano in July 2017. New University Of Rhode Island Residence Hall To Open Feb. 10The $94 million Brookside Hall boasts 500 beds, as well as full kitchens and living areas for students.