Joseph Howell. Photo from North Kingstown Police.
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The masked man that vandalized a North Kingstown school was been arrested.
According to police, Joseph Howell, 27, of North Kingstown was arrested and charged with breaking and entering and vandalizing the Davisville Middle School on May 13.
Surveillance images showed Howell wearing a white bandana on his face and carrying bolt cutters which he used to cause extensive damage to the building and equipment.
According to police, the school, students, and staff were not targets, and Howell’s act was a “random act of vandalism.”
Howell was arraigned this morning.
