The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing the swimming area at the Colaluca Family Campground Pond in Foster due to high bacteria counts.
RIDOH will continue to monitor and review beach water quality through Labor Day. The status of a beach may change as new data become...
On Thursday, June 26th, 2025, at 11:42 AM, Troopers arrested Alina Diaz, age 56, of 30 Sibley Street, Providence, RI for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for Domestic Simple Assault originating out of the Providence Police Department. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95...
At 12:25 AM, Troopers arrested Tyreke Stone, age 37, of 23 Sassafras Street, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Obstructing an Officer in Execution of Duty, and 2.) Driving With Expired or Without License – 4th Plus Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the Town...
At 1:30 AM, Troopers arrested Bienvenido Torres Cardenales, age 63, of 460 Charles Street, Apartment 621, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor/Drugs – BAC .10 to .15 (Phase I: 0.147 % & Phase II: 0.147%). The arrest was the result of a motor...
At 1:30 AM, Troopers arrested Bienvenido Torres Cardenales, age 63, of 460 Charles Street, Apartment 621, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor/Drugs – BAC .10 to .15 (Phase I: 0.147 % & Phase II: 0.147%). The arrest was the result of a motor...
Troopers arrested Karen Artegian, age 47, of 139 Foster Center Road, Foster, Rhode Island. for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor/Drugs – BAC Unknown – First Offense; and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test - First Offense. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening the swimming area at Oakland Beach for swimming because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels.
RIDOH will continue to monitor and review beach water quality through Labor Day. The status of a beach may change as new...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have lifted the advisory recommendation for recreational activities at Worden Pond in South Kingstown. The harmful algae bloom (HAB) caused by blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) has cleared....
On June 25, 2025, members of the ACI Investigations Unit arrested Daniel Hall, age 30, last known address of 18 Slate Hill Road, Cranston, Rhode Island, for the following: 1) Simple Assault. Mr. Hall was arraigned in Third Division Court and released to the custody of the Sheriffs Department.
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At 3:52 PM, Troopers arrested Vidal Rodriguez, age 24, of 34 Vicksburg Street, Providence, Rhode Island, on a Sixth Division District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the original charge of Driving with a Suspended License - 4th or Subsequent Offense originating out of...
