East Providence multiple burglary suspect arrested

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A suspect wanted in connection with a series of home robberies in East Providence has been arrested.

Terrence Madden, 59, was arrested by East Providence police after a lengthy investigation by detectives into a spate of residential burglaries in Riverside.

According to police, Madden admitted to committing seven burglaries in December 2023.

Madden was held without bail Friday and was arraigned on charges of breaking and entering, burglary, attempted breaking and entering and larceny under $1,500.

He will also be presented as a probation violator on previous breaking and entering charges.