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Lincoln Woods Barracks

At 11:44 AM, Troopers arrested Dennard Hazard, age 24, of 17 Goddard Street, Providence, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit & Arrest Warrant on the charge of 1.) Larceny originating out of the Cranston Police Department. This arrest was a result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 195 East in the City of East Providence. Hazard was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks and turned over to the Cranston Police Department.

At 11:49 PM, Troopers arrested Marissa Scola, age 39, of 30 Loring Blvd, Apt. 107, Plymouth, Massachusetts, for 1.) Possession of a Stolen Motor Vehicle. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Linwood Avenue in the City of Providence. The subject was transported to the Lincoln Woods Barracks, where she was processed and held overnight pending morning arraignment at Sixth Division District Court.

At 1:50 AM, Troopers arrested Joshua Francois, age 31, of 45 Seneva Avenue, Apartment 3, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, for 1). Resisting Arrest; and 2.) Obstruction of an Officer in Execution of Duty. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Smithfield Avenue in the City of Providence. The subject was transported to the Lincoln Woods Barracks, where he was processed and held pending morning arraignment at Sixth Division District Court, where he will be presented as a probation violator.

At 1:50 AM, Troopers arrested Georgia Amore, age 58, of 50 Canton Street, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Simple Assault and/or Battery. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Smithfield Avenue in the City of Providence. The subject was transported to the Lincoln Woods Barracks, where she was processed, arraigned by a Justice of the Peace, and released with a notice to appear in Sixth Division District Court.

Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov

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  • Department or agency: Rhode Island State Police
  • Online: http://risp.ri.gov
  • Release date: 09-09-2025

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