By Tiffany Williams –
Rhode Island State Police Violent Fugitive Task Force this week arrested two known sex offenders for failure to register.
On Thursday Shawn Burkhart, age 47, of 737 Cranston Street, Providence, Rhode Island was arrested, and on Friday Brian Hanley, age 33, of 29 29 Spectacle Avenue, Warwick, Rhode Island was arrested.
Burkhart was arrested on a warrant out of Cranston Police Department for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, and Hanley was arrested on a warrant out of Warwick Police Department for a charge of registered sex offender failure to register.
Both were arrested without incident and transported to the Kent County Courthouse for arraignment.