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At 12:39 AM, Troopers arrested Chayanne J. Betances, age 24, of 49 Springfield Street, Providence, RI for Failure to Appear for Pre-Trial Conference on the original charge of Possession of Marijuana (1st Offense) originating out of the Rhode Island State Police Lincoln Woods Barracks. Arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Hartford Avenue in the City of Providence. Betance was transported to Headquarters where he was processed and later transported to the Adult Corrections Institution.