Johnston police end 4-hour long standoff with PVD man

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Johnston police end 4-hour long standoff with PVD man

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Johnston police handled a 4-hour long standoff on Saturday morning due to a domestic dispute. According to Chief Mark Vieira, the department was called to Greenville Avenue at around 9:30 a.m.. When police arrived, they concluded that a male inside the house was violating a domestic no-contact order. Although the victim was able to leave the house safety before police arrived, the male suspect, identified as 36-year-ol…