On Wednesday April 22, 2026, at 8:16 AM, Troopers arrested Emil Munguia Matamoros, age 42, of 904 3rd Avenue, Apt. 2FL, Elizabeth, New Jersey for 1) Forgery and Counterfeiting of Registration Plates and 2) Giving False Documents to Public Official. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 North in the Town of West Greenwich. Matamoros was processed at the Hope Valley Barracks and misdemeanor released with a future Third Division District Court arraignment date.
On Wednesday April 22, 2026, at 6:31 PM, Troopers arrested Ranfi Castillo, age 36, of 70 Harris Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island for 1.) Possession of Schedule I to V Controlled Substance – 10 grams or less (Psilocin). This arrest was the result of a Barracks investigation and the Cranston Police Department subsequently locating Castillo. Castillo was processed at the Hope Valley Barracks, arraigned by the Justice of the Peace, and released with a future Third Division District Court arraignment date.
Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp.gov