A Providence public works employee is accused of stealing coins from parking meters.
Police say the employee was allegedly seen removing coins from several meters and he has been taken into custody.
Investigators who carried out a search warrant on the man's home also say they found a large quality of coins.
The employee is expected to face multiple charges including embezzlement, larceny and unauthorized use of a city vehicle.
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