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Police: Rhode Island Man Arrested In Township Hotel On Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Charges

Paul Monteiro
Paul Monteiro.
Photo: Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office

A 29-year-old Rhode Island man remains in the Somerset County Jail two days after he was arrested in a township motel with a 14-year-old girl who had been reported missing.

The man, Paul J. Monteiro, of Providence, was charged with First Degree human trafficking, First Degree kidnapping and Second Degree sexual assault, according to a press release on the arrest from the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office.

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