New licenses issued in Rhode Island

By: News Staff

news@abc6.com

Rhode Island drivers’ licenses are getting a new look, and it is all for your protection.

The DMV will begin issuing licenses this month featuring the iconic Pell Bridge in Newport.

And there are more changes: The ink, for instance, glows under a UV light.

The new background and additional features are meant to protect against fraud and identity theft.

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