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Woonsocket poice arrested Thomas Vernon

Updated: Monday, 26 Nov 2012, 6:16 AM EST
Published : Monday, 26 Nov 2012, 6:16 AM EST

NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WPRI) - A Woonsocket man charged with robbing a North Smithfield restaurant is scheduled to appear in court Monday.

North Smithfield police said Thomas Vernon robbed the McDonald's on Eddie Dowling Highway around 4:30 Saturday morning.

The 37-year-old was later arrested by Woonsocket police.

Vernon also had several outstanding warrants.