Pawn shop owner charged for purchasing $378K in stolen gold rings

PROVIDENCE – A pawn shop owner has been charged after admitting he purchased 108 stolen 18-karat gold rings valued at $378,000, R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced Thursday.  Mohamed Bahra, 58, of Lincoln, was charged in Sixth Division District Court with one count of knowingly receiving 26.3 ounces of stolen 18-karat gold, one count

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