Police: Drug deal set up online led to Providence carjacking

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A marijuana deal arranged on Instagram led to a man being carjacked on Atwells Avenue Monday, Providence police said.

Officers were called to the area of 1049 Atwells Ave. at 3:15 p.m. Monday to take the report.

A man told police he came to the area to meet an Instagram user he had agreed to sell a quarter pound of marijuana…

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