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Former auto transport owner arrested, charged with wire and mail fraud

Government 06/26/2020

PROVIDENCE – Michael Chaves, former owner of CAT/Colonial Auto Transport Inc. in East Providence, now defunct, was arrested and charged with wire fraud and...

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