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Op. Dec. 'ringleader' to serve 5 years

The man investigators consider the "ringleader" in Operation …

Operation Deception suspect enters plea

Another suspect arrested in Operation Deception entered his …

Prov. detective sentenced to 8 years

A Providence police detective who pleaded guilty on drug …

New Op. Deception sentencing date set

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Pensions at stake in 'Op. Deception'

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"Operation Deception" leader being held

Judge ruled Hamlin held without bail during review

Updated: Wednesday, 09 Jun 2010, 2:33 AM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 09 Jun 2010, 2:33 AM EDT

By Jeremy Brown

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - The alleged mastermind at the center of "Operation Deception" remains behind bars.

A judge ordered Albert Hamlin be heald without bail during his bail review hearing on Tuesday.

Hamlin, along with three Providence police officers, are accused of running a lucrative drug ring that was busted by state police.

One of the officers arrested during the investigation is Hamlin's brother, Robert Hamlin.

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