PROVIDENCE -- Four Rhode Island men face charges for their alleged roles in a multi-state ring that stole $5 million worth of luxury cars and other vehicles from auto and motorcycle dealerships across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Pennsylvania, authorities said Friday. The indictment, unsealed Friday in U.S.
District Court in Providence, alleges that two cellphones linked to one of the suspects was recovered after Attleboro police apprehended a getaway driver after interrupting a burglary in Attleboro last September. The ring was also responsible for the theft of 13 vehicles from a business in Easton in March 2023, the indictment says. Authorities also recovered an ATV and a 2016 BMW on April 2, 2023, in Foxboro that was stolen from a Waltham dealership a month earlier along with 14 luxury cars, including three Audis, a Porche, a Rolls Royce and a Range Rover, according to an affidavit unsealed Friday.
The suspects are: Belter Giron, 28, of North Providence; Alberto Rivera, 24, of Cranston; and Richard Robinson, 32, and Onix Eduardo, 27, both of Providence. All are charged with conspiracy to commit interstate transportation of stolen property and interstate transportation of stolen property, according to the Rhode Island U.S.
attorney’s office. Rivera, Giron and Eduardo are being held in custody and were previously charged in a federal complaint prior to their indictment. Robinson has been released on bond, the U.
S. attorney’s office said. It is alleged in.