Starting Monday night, September 29, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will resume nighttime closures on short sections of I-95 and I-295 in both directions for continued reconstruction of bridges that span these highways along East Avenue in Warwick. The bridge over I-95 is...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is announcing Rhode Island's first probable human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2025. A person in their 60s from Providence County has tested positive for WNV and confirmatory testing will be conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and...
At 1:15 AM, Troopers arrested Alana Rios, age 32 of 119 Magnolia Street, Cranston, Rhode Island for a Providence County Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pretrial Conference on the initial charge of Obtaining Property by False Pretenses originating out of the State Police...
At 2:52 PM, Troopers arrested Katelynn Marfeo, age 30, of 14 Shaw Street, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Possession of a Schedule I to V Controlled Substance (Alprazolam) – Less Than 10 Grams. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Broad Street in the City of Providence. Ms....
On September 22, 2025, members of the HIDTA Task Force and the Lincoln Barracks arrested Tyler Gambone, age 38, of 36 Magnolia Court, Sickerville, New Jersey, for the following: 1) Possession of Stolen Motor Vehicle; 2) Receiving Stolen Goods under $1500. Mr. Gambone was transported to the...
On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 1:30 PM, Troopers arrested Elijah Harrell, age 28, of 179 Harold Street, Apartment #3, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Violation of No Contact Order – Third Offense and 2.) Obstructing an Officer in Execution of Duty. The arrest was the result of a motor...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are recommending people avoid contact with Flat River Reservoir, also known as Johnson's Pond, in Coventry due to a confirmed cyanobacteria bloom. Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green...
At 3:00 PM, Troopers arrested Keith Ramage, age 50, of 10 Elm Street, Cumberland, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving while Under the Influence – B.A.C. Unknown – First Offense, and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to an erratic...
On Tuesday September 23, 2025, at 9:27 PM, Troopers arrested Tony Lopes, age 40, of 71 Warren Avenue, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, for 1.) Possession of a Schedule I-V Controlled Substance (Cocaine) – 10 Grams or Less and 2.) Rhode Island Family Court Bench Warrant for a Reciprocal Body Attachment....