Crime & Safety

Exeter Man Jailed On Charge Of Driving Without Consent Of Owner Or Lessee: Cops

He was "held as a bail violator" at the Adult Correctional Institutions, police said.

EXETER, RI — An Exeter man was arrested and jailed on a charge of driving without consent of owner or lessee, police said.

Jonah Cutting, 26, was arrested about 2:15 p.m. Thursday, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

"The arrest was the result of a barracks investigation and the Charlestown Police Department locating the suspect vehicle on Carolina Back Road where Troopers took custody of Cutting," the release said.

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Cutting was transported to the state police Southern Barracks Public Safety Complex, arraigned and taken to the Adult Correctional Institutions — Men's Intake Center where he was "held as a bail violator pending morning arraignment at Fourth Division District Court," according to the release.

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