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Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury (Reported October 18, 2012)

Please note: An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. The U.S. Constitution guarantees that a defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.

Franzoidy Royal (DOB: 3/23/88) 138 Dodge Street Providence, RI P1-2012-2906A

The Providence County Grand Jury reported out an indictment charging Franzoidy Royal with three counts of first degree robbery, one count of conspiracy and one count of assault with a dangerous weapon.

It is alleged that on or about December 15, 2011, Royal and three unidentified co-conspirators conspired to commit robbery and did rob three individuals, with the robbery being in the first degree.

The alleged events took place in Providence and the Providence Police conducted the investigation. Royal is currently out on $25,000 surety bail and is scheduled to be arraigned in Providence County Superior Court on November 7, 2012.

Courtney Fontes (DOB: 9/9/86) 115 Allston Street Providence, RI P1-2012-2907A

The Providence County Grand Jury reported out an indictment charging Courtney Fontes with one count of first degree robbery. It is alleged that on or about April 18, 2012, Fontes robbed an individual, with the robbery being in the first degree.

The alleged incident took place in Providence and the Providence Police conducted the investigation. Fontes is currently being held without bail and is scheduled to be arraigned in Providence County Superior Court on November 7, 2012.

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