The Newport Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in trying to identify the following suspect. The person in questions is a suspect in a potentical Breaking and Enterting complaint that occurred on July 21, 2016.

If anyone has any information they are encouraged to contact Detective Jason Head at 401-845-5756.

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