Crime & Safety

Wanted Pawtucket Man Jailed After Crash: Cops

The Pawtucket man was arrested by state troopers responding to the crash, police said.

PROVIDENCE, RI — A wanted Pawtucket man was arrested after a car crash in Providence, police said.

Yefferson Lopez Martinez, 28, was wanted on a charge of failing to appear for his arraignment in an operation under foreign license case, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Lopez Martinez was arrested shortly before 4:45 p.m. May 7 by troopers responding to a crash on Interstate 95, according to the release.

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"Lopez Martinez was transported to the Lincoln Woods Barracks, where he was processed, and transported to the Adult Correctional Institution — Men's Intake Center," the release said.

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