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Man Arrested After Spilling Cement in Dartmouth

A Cranston man was arrested yesterday after spilling cement in Dartmouth and driving off. According to CBS 12 in Providence, Officers responded to the intersection of State Road and Arcadia Avenue just before 11 a-M for reports of “a substantial amount of wet cement in the roadway.” When they arrived, police said the officers learned the vehicle responsible for the spill had driven off toward UMass Dartmouth where Police ended up finding the vehicle parked at the college.

 

The driver, 33-year-old Joseph Ruiz, was arrested after officers learned he had two outstanding warrants associated with motor vehicle infractions. The spill took two hours to clean up, during which traffic was detoured off State Road.

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