Providence officer struck by car during alleged narcotics seizure

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A Providence police officer was struck by a car while executing a traffic stop Wednesday.

According to the Providence Police Department, a vehicle was stopped at approximately 4 p.m. on John Partington Way.

Officers observed alleged drug paraphernalia inside the car, and further investigation led to the seizure of suspected narcotics, according to police…

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