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Rhode Island State Police arrested a Jamestown resident on Monday, stemming from charges from Newport Police.

Police say Lizaida Ramos Cotto, 36, of Jamestown, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear at a pretrial hearing for domestic violence vandalism.

At 10:32 am on Thursday, February 1, Rhode Island State Troopers arrested Lizaida Ramos Cotto, age 36, of Jamestown, Rhode Island, for 1.) Second Division District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pretrial on the original charge of Domestic Violence — Vandalism originating out of the Newport Police Department.

The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95, in the City of Warwick.

Ramos Cotto was processed at the Wickford Barracks and transported to Second Division District Court for arraignment.

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