On August 31, 2025 at 1:02 AM, Troopers arrested Jose Garcia, age 54 , of 24 Atwood St, Apt 1, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor - B.A.C. Unknown – First Offense and 2) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Pocasset Avenue in the City of Providence. The subject was transported to the State Police Headquarters, where he was processed, arraigned by a Justice of the Peace, and released to the custody of a responsible adult.
Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov