On Friday June 13, 2025 at 9:59 AM, Troopers arrested Heather Goss age 32, of 132 Cass Street, Providence, Rhode Island for an active Third Division District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the original charge of Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs originating out of the Warwick Police Department. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Hawkins Street in the City of Providence. Goss was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks and turned over to the Adult Correctional Institutions Women's Intake Center.
On Friday June 13, 2025 at 10:13 AM, Troopers arrested Ray Pinto, age 40, of 37 Wilna Street, Providence, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant on the charges of 1) Possession of a Schedule I to V Controlled Substance – 10 grams or less (Cocaine), and 2.) Possession of a Schedule I to V Controlled Substance- 10 grams or less (Alprazolam). This arrest was the result of a barracks investigation and subsequent residence check at 37 Wilna Street in the City of Providence. Pinto was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned by the Justice of the Peace, and released with a future Sixth Division District Court arraignment date.
On Friday June 13, 2025 at 5:54 PM, Troopers arrested Michael Stanley, age 45, of 5 Beverly Circle, Greenville, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant on the charge of Failure to Stop for Accident Resulting in Damage to Attended Vehicle. This arrest was the result of a barracks investigation and Stanley subsequently responding to the barracks. Stanley was processed, arraigned by the Justice of the Peace, and released with a future Third Division District Court arraignment date.
On Friday June 13, 2025 at 9:19 PM, Troopers arrested Carleen Freeman age 43, of 19 Dexter Court, Pawtucket, Rhode Island on an affidavit and arrest warrant for three counts of Shoplifting, originating out of the Woonsocket Police Department. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Broad Street in the Town of Cumberland. Freeman was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks and turned over to the Woonsocket Police Department.
On Friday June 13, 2025 at 11:34 PM, Troopers arrested Marcus Matthews age 32, of 12 Charlene Drive, Brockton, Massachusetts for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs – BAC UNK – 1st Offense and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Atwells Avenue in the City of Providence. Matthews was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned by the Justice of the Peace, and released with a future Sixth Division District Court arraignment date.
On Saturday June 14, 2025 at 12:18 AM, Troopers arrested Jose Morales Leon age 26, of 166 Division Street, Providence, Rhode Island for Violation of a Protection Order – 2nd Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Memorial Boulevard in the City of Providence. Leon was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned by the Justice of the Peace, and released with a future Sixth Division District Court arraignment date.
Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov