On Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM, Troopers arrested Jaime A. Ramirez, Jr., age 27, of 14 Brenden Street, Westerly, Rhode Island for 1.) Obstructing Officer in Execution of Duty. The arrest was a result of a barracks investigation and Mr. Ramirez turning himself in at Fourth Division District Court. Mr. Ramirez was later transported to the Hope Valley Barracks, where he was processed and released.
On Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 12:53 AM, Troopers arrested Kevin L. Conklin, age 36, of 40 Baker Street, Warwick, Rhode Island for a Kent County Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Determination of Attorney on the original charge of Manufacturing /Delivery /Possession with Intent to Manufacture/ Deliver Schedule I/II originating out of the Coventry Police Department. The arrest was a result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the Town of West Greenwich. Conklin was transported to the State Police Hope Valley Barracks, where he was processed and later transported to the Adult Correctional Institution- Men's Intake Center.
Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp.gov