On July 13, 2026, members of the HIDTA Task Force arrested Lixeandro Andrade, age 28, of 127 Summit St, Central Falls for 1) Carrying a Pistol/Firearm Without a License and 2) Large Capacity Feeding Devices Prohibited. Mr. Andrade was transported to Lincoln Woods Barracks where he was processed and later arraigned. On July 13, 2026, members of the HIDTA Task Force arrested Zahir Fortes, age 19, of 100 Pine Street, North Grafton, Massachusetts for 1) Carrying a Pistol/Firearm Without a License and 2) Large Capacity Feeding Devices Prohibited. Mr. Fortes was transported to the Lincoln Woods Barracks where he was processed and later arraigned.
Media Contact: 401-764-5604 Major Kenneth M. Moriarty, Detective Commander