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Hope Valley Barracks

On Saturday, May 3, 2026 at 2:09 PM, Troopers out of the Hope Valley Barracks arrested Tammy Silva, age 51, of 480 South County Trail, Trailer 1-14, Exeter, Rhode Island for 1.) Willful Trespass. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to Split Rock Trailer Park for reports of an unwanted party. The subject was transported to the State Police - Hope Valley Barracks, processed, arraigned by the Justice of the Peace and released with a future Fourth Division District Court date.

On Saturday, May 3, 2026 at 3:50 PM, Troopers out of the Hope Valley Barracks arrested Gary Tavares, age 65, of 497 Switch Road, Richmond, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant on the original charge of Vandalism/ Malicious Injury to Property originating out of the Rhode Island State Police Gaming Enforcement Unit. The arrest was the result of the subject responding to the State Police - Hope Valley Barracks. The subject was taken into custody, processed, arraigned by the Justice of the Peace and released with a future Third Division District Court date.

Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'Heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp.gov

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  • Department or agency: Rhode Island State Police
  • Online: http://risp.ri.gov
  • Release date: 05-03-2026

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