Starting Saturday night, March 7, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to shift travel lanes to the left on Route 37 East at the Oaklawn Avenue Bridge in Cranston.
This is the third of three phases of construction. To date, RIDOT has replaced two-thirds of the bridge.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) on Friday night, March 13, is scheduled to shift travel lanes on Route 113 (East Avenue) eastbound over I-95 and I-295 in Warwick. The lanes were temporarily shifted during bridge construction and will be moved to the right on March 13....
At 11:00 AM, Troopers arrested George Brice, age 69, of 99 Lydia Street, Apartment 1, Providence, Rhode Island for a Providence Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Restitution Review on the original charge of Obtaining Property by False Pretenses originating out of the State...
On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 1:00PM, Troopers arrested James Fwamba, age 33, of 26 Richard Street, Apt. 2, Cranston, Rhode Island, for Driving after Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License Certain Offenses (Chemical Test Refusal). This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on...
On March 2, 2026, the Gaming Enforcement Unit arrested Luis De Leon, age 40, of 172 Waverly Street, Floor 1, Providence, Rhode Island, for one (1) count of Vandalism/Malicious Injury to Property. Mr. De Leon was processed at the Lincoln Barracks and released with a Third District Court...
On Monday, March 2, 2026, at 12:43 PM, Troopers arrested Todd A. Byers, age 53, of 52 Mockingbird Drive, Exeter, Rhode Island for 1.) Possession of Firearms by Certain Persons Prohibited 2.) Manufacture/ Deliver/ Possession with intent to Manufactor/ Deliver Scheduled I/II Controlled Substance...
On Monday, March 2, 2026, at 6:30 AM, Troopers arrested Kyle Cooper, age 30, of 129 Glenridge Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for Reckless Driving and Other Offenses Against Public Safety – Second or Subsequent Offense, Eluding Law Enforcement – High Speed...
At 11:24 PM, Troopers arrested Shannon Alwell, age 26, of 1139 Hartford Avenue, Johnston, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor/Drugs – BAC Unknown – First Offense, 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on...
On March 1, 2026, the Gaming Enforcement Unit arrested Brian J. Elliott, age 28, of 33 Courtland Road, Apartment 1, Mattapan, Massachusetts, for the following: 1) One (1) count of Bank Fraud; 2) Four (4) counts of Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses O/$1500 (felony); 3) Two (2) counts of...
