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Providence judge dismisses red‑light citations for Gulf War veteran
Municipal Court of Providence · December 28, 2025
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Judge Frank Caprio dismissed three red‑light citations for John Richardson, a Gulf War veteran who told the court he works in a VA kitchen, saying the court was 'proud' of his service and would dismiss the charges.
Judge Frank Caprio dismissed three red‑light violations against John Richardson on Monday after Richardson described his military service and work at the VA.
Caprio opened the exchange by identifying Richardson and noting the three citations — two on Pleasant Valley Parkway and one on Dean Street — then asked Richardson to explain the…
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