Crime & Safety
2 East Providence Men Accused Of Child Molestation
Wallace Cable and Derrick Mauricio were indicted on first-degree and second-degree child molestation charges on April 14.
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — Two East Providence men have been indicted on child molestation charges, according to a news release from Attorney General Peter F. Neronha.
Wallace Cable, 35, is is facing charges including three counts of first-degree child molestation and one count of second-degree child molestation.
The charges against Cable stem from alleged acts committed in East Providence on diverse dates between February 15, 2017 and September 17, 2020.
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Derrick Mauricio, 39, is facing charges including three counts of first-degree child molestation and four counts of second-degree child molestation.
The charges against Mauricio stem from alleged acts committed on diverse dates between October 28, 2011 and January 2, 2017.
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Both defendants are scheduled to be arraigned on May 5 in Providence County Superior Court.
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