Media Contact: Captain Frank Castellone, at State Police Headquarters 401-444-1010
At 8:45 AM, Troopers arrested Jade Bower, age 23, of 10 Mihailides Avenue, Jewitt City, CT for 1.) Posession of Schedules I-V (Cocaine) 2.) Driving in Possession of Controlled Substance 3.) Sixth District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Technical Violation Hearing on an original charge of Obstructing a Police Officer originating out of the Providence Police Department 4) Operating Under Foreign License During Suspension or Revocation in Rhode Island and 5) Obstructing Officer in Execution of Duty. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 South in the Town of Richmond. Ms. Bower was transported to the Hope Valley Barracks where she was processed and later transported to the Fourth District Court for arraignment.
At 8:45 AM, Troopers arrested David Paglia, age 45, of 128 Moorefield Street, Providence, RI for 1.) Obstructing Officer in Execution of Duty 2.) Posession of Schedules I-V (Cocaine) and a 3.) Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pre-Arraignment on an original charge of Possession of Schedule I-V origination out of the State Police Lincoln Barracks. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 South in the Town of Richmond. Mr. Paglia was transported to the Hope Valley Barracks where he was processed and later transported to the Fourth District Court for arraignment.
At 12:34 PM, Troopers arrested Thomas Gotauco, age 67, of 335 Plain Meeting House Road, West Greenwich, RI., for 1.) Fraudulent Checks over $1,000 (190, 100) and 2.) Access to a Computer for Fraudulent Purpose. The arrest was the result of a barracks investigation (12RIK3-691-OF) and troopers subsequently responding to Rhode Island's Only 24 Hour Truck Stop, West Greenwich, with an affidavit arrest warrant. Mr. Gotauco was then transported to the Hope Valley Barracks for processing before being transported to Fourth District Court for his arraignment.
Nothing further to report.