Newport Police Department is asking the public for their assistance in identifying a person in regards to a larceny complaint/investigation.

” We need your help!!! Looking to identify the person in the pictures depicted here with regards to a larceny complaint/investigation… Any information should be forwarded to Detective Christopher Sloan at 401-845-5771 or csloan@cityofnewport.com Thanks”

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