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Rhode Island State Police announced the arrest of six people, including three Providence police officers, in connection with a drug bust dubbed "Operation Deception." (Photo By: Kathryn Sotnik) 

Deceased trooper worked Op. Deception

The Rhode Island State Police detective killed in a weekend crash was one of the key State Police investigators in “Operation Deception.”

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