Assault at 500 BLOCK PUBLIC ST on 08/17/2025 1:32 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 08/17/2025 1:32 PM
Description: Assault, Simple. SIMPLE ASSAULT/BATTERY
Address: 500 BLOCK PUBLIC ST, Providence, RI
Case Number: 2025-00065237
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