Greater City Providence

WPRI: Driver accused of striking officer, nearly hitting crowd outside school

walkinpvd-iconA Pawtucket woman is facing multiple charges, after allegedly striking a police officer with her car then nearly backing into a crowd outside an elementary school.

Police arrested Nikia Mierez, 31, outside Curvin McCabe Elementary School Wednesday morning.

Jef Nickerson

Jef is Greater City Providence's co-founder, editor, and publisher. He grew up on Cape Cod and lived in Boston; Portland, Maine; and New York before settling in Providence. In addition to urbanism, Jef is interested in art, design, and ice cream. Please feel free to contact Jef if you have any question or comments about Greater City Providence.

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