North Providence Police Arrest Man for Possession of Firearms Without License or Permit

North Providence Police Arrest Man for Possession of Firearms Without License or Permit

North Providence police announced that a man was arrested in the city on Wednesday for possession of firearms without a license or permit. 

According to police, on October 8, a patrolman conducted a motor vehicle stop on Mineral Spring Avenue after observing the operator not wearing a seat belt. 

Police said that contact was made with the operator, Kyle Mumford age 25, a Woonsocket resident.  

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During the vehicle inventory search, police said officers located two firearms. Police said that Mumford was driving with a suspended license. 

"A Colt 45mm fully loaded 10-round magazine containing hollow point ammunition hiding underneath the front driver seat floorboard," said police. "Also recovered was a Taurus revolver fully loaded with 6 rounds of .38 special ammunition underneath the passenger seat."