Providence police investigate incident on Orms Street in the capital city on Friday night.

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2 in custody in Providence incident

Reports suspects lead police on a chase

Updated: Friday, 20 Nov 2009, 9:53 PM EST
Published : Friday, 20 Nov 2009, 5:55 PM EST

Eyewitness News has learned that two people are in custody after an incident in the capital city.

Cops swarmed the area of Orms Street in Providence on Friday night. Officials say a man carrying a gun walked into a store attempting to commit a robbery.

There are also reports the suspect or suspects lead police on a brief chase.


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