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State Government Press Releases

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02/10/2026
Starting Thursday night, February 12, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will change the temporary traffic pattern on the Frenchtown Road Bridge (Route 402) over Route 4 in East Greenwich. The current lane reduction from two lanes to one in each direction will remain. This...
02/10/2026
On February 3, 2026, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Michael Torres, age 32, of 591 Hunt Street, Central Falls, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the Central Falls Police Department for the following: 1) Domestic Violence - Aggravated Assault -
02/10/2026
At 8:37 PM, Troopers arrested Nuno Alves, age 53, of 46 North Clarendon Street, Cranston, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor/Drugs – First Offense – BAC Unknown and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Breath Test – First Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor...
02/10/2026
On Monday February 9, 2026, at 10:45 PM Troopers arrested Lisa A. Cournoyer, age 36, of 106 Winsor Avenue, North Kingstown, Rhode Island, for 1.) Possession of a Schedule I – V Controlled...
02/09/2026
On Monday, February 9, 2026 at 1:40 a.m., Troopers out of the Hope Valley Barracks arrested Mason C. Doughty, age 40, of, 40 Hollis Avenue, Warwick, Rhode Island for 1.) Kent County Superior Court Bench Warrant for a 32F Technical Violation on the original charge of Manufacturing/Distribute/...
02/09/2026
On February 8, 2026, at 5:20 PM, Troopers arrested Monty S. Gauvin, age 37, of 388 3rd Avenue, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, for 1.) Sixth Division District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pre- Trial Conference on the original charge of...
02/09/2026
No arrests to report Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
02/08/2026
On Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:37 AM, Troopers out of the Hope Valley Barracks arrested Daniel Alexander, age 65, of 117 North Moodus Road, Moodus, Connecticut for 1.) Simple Assault/Battery, and 2.) Disorderly Conduct. This arrest was the result of Troopers responding to a disturbance on...
02/08/2026
At 10:35 p.m., Troopers arrested Andre Vasquez, age 35, of 4911 Campbell Drive, Pearland, Texas, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense; and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle crash...
02/08/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....