On September 9, 2025, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Stephen P. Wehgbay, age 33, of 26 Coggeshall Street Apt. 3L, Providence, Rhode Island, on the following: 1) Affidavit/Arrest Warrant from the Providence Police Department for Domestic Assault; 2) Providence County Superior Court Bench Warrant for AG Request Rule 9 for Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance originating from the Rhode Island State Police HIDTA Unit; and 3) Providence County Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Presentment as a Violator on an original charge of First-Degree Robbery originating from the Providence Police Department. Mr. Wehgbay was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Providence Police Department.
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