R.I. man who faked death found in Scotland with COVID

PBN Staff

01/14/2022

THE R.I. STATE POLICE will be one of 12 police departments across the state to benefit from a $1.5 million U.S. Department of Justice grant for body-worn cameras. — A RHODE ISLAND man who R.I. State Police say is wanted here for failing to register as a sex offender has been apprehended in Scotland after being hospitalized with COVID-19. Nicholas Alahverdian now faces extradition to the U.S. to face a charge of first-degree rape in Utah.

PROVIDENCE (AP) – A Rhode Island man who is believed to have faked his death and fled the U.S. to evade prosecution in Utah and other states has been apprehended in Scotland after being hospitalized with COVID-19, authorities said. Nicholas Alahverdian was discovered after developing a serious case of the coronavirus and being placed on…

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