PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Police arrested three men and recovered a firearm and several items reported stolen, after a chase down interstate 95 that followed a reported robbery outside a Providence strip club.
Providence officers responded to the area of 257 Allens Avenue early on Sunday morning where victims informed them they had been seated in a parked vehicle when two men with firearms approached them and demanded property.
According to police the two suspects, “took multiple personal items from the victims before fleeing the scene in a black Jeep Grand Cherokee with Rhode Island registration. A third, unarmed suspect was also involved.”
Providence Polce tell NBC 10 that shortly afterwards Rhode Island State Police spotted the suspect vehicle and began pursuing it southbound on I-95 into West Greenwich..
The vehicle was disabled when West Greenwich Police deployed stop sticks, then State and West Greenwich Police took three men into custody.
They are identified as Victor Encarnacion, 38; Bulaon Hawkins, 31; and Roberto Cales, 35. According to police all face two robbery charges and one conspiracy charge.
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The items reported stolen were found inside the vehicle, according to police, who add that a firearm believed related to the incident was found along I-95 South.
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