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Knife Fight at Bus Terminal Ends in Arrest | Providence News
A tense standoff erupted at the SRTA bus terminal last Friday night when officers responded to a disturbance involving 48-year-old Robert Salgado, who was found with a prohibited knife. The situation escalated as Salgado resisted arrest, kicking and spitting at officers before being subdued with a taser and pepper spray. Even after being taken into custody, he allegedly attacked another officer, leading to multiple charges including armed assault, battery on police, resisting arrest, and indecent exposure. Authorities are still piecing together the full story of what began as a simple…
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