PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Twenty people have been arrested in connection with an illegal drug ring in Providence. Providence police and Mayor Brett Smiley will provide an update about the undercover operation during a 9:30 a.m. press briefing. According to police, the drugs were distributed in the Kennedy Plaza area. Warrants have been issued for two more suspects, officials said. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Daily Roundup SIGN UP NOW