Providence police looking for information on potential bridge vandals

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Providence police are asking for the public’s help in identifying multiple suspects who allegedly damaged the Providence River Bridge over the weekend.

A group of individuals are suspected of damaging the bridge on Sunday morning, between 3:45 and 4:30 a.m. Providence police say metal railings on the bridge were damaged, and some were broken off and thrown into the river.

Two females are also allegedly responsible for spraying graffiti on the bridge early Saturday morning.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Providence Police Detective Jared Sherman at (401) 243-6337 or jsherman@providenceri.gov.