Man Charged For Alleged Assault After Reported Mask-Wearing Dispute

(Lincoln, RI)--A man is charged with assault with a deadly weapon following a dispute that apparently stemmed from the issue of mask-wearing.The Lincoln Police Department says another man confronted Ralph Buontempo for not wearing a face-covering when they were leaving a Seasons Market convenience store last Tuesday.Things reportedly got physical between Buontempo and the older man, both from Lincoln, and Buontempo allegedly got in his car and hit him with it.

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