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12/13/2024
ARREST: 24RIK2-492-AR LOCATION: CRANSTON At 2:25 PM, Troopers arrested Byron Barreno, age 21, of 203 Harrison Street, Providence, RI on a Third District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the original charge of D.U.I. of Liquor - .15 or...
12/13/2024
On December 12, 2024, members of the Gaming Enforcement Unit arrested Adrian D. Tavarez, age 23, of, 26 Grover Street, Apartment #2, North Providence, Rhode Island, for Embezzlement over $100.00. Mr. Tavarez was processed at the Lincoln Barracks, arraigned by a Justice of the Peace and released...
12/13/2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore, chair of the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial 250th Commission (RI250), today announced the release of the 2024 semiquincentennial commemorative holiday ornament, now available at the RI State House Visitor Center and Gift Shop. This year's...
12/13/2024
At 10:57 AM, Troopers arrested Everett Britto, age 53, of 608 Huntington Avenue, Providence, RI, for 1.) Habitual Offender – Shoplifting 2.) Shoplifting and 3.) Possession of a Schedule I-V Controlled Substance. The arrest was the result of Troopers investigating an incident that occurred at...
12/13/2024
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
12/12/2024
On December 11, 2024, members of the ACI Investigations Unit arrested Lawanda George, age 44, with last known address of 8 Larchmont Avenue, North Providence, Rhode Island, for the following: 1) Simple Assault. Ms. George was arraigned in Third Division District Court, where she was presented as a...
12/12/2024
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
12/12/2024
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
12/12/2024
At 12:11 AM, Troopers arrested Yeury Rodriguez, age 37, of 15 Vineyard Street, Providence, Rhode Island, for Leaving the Scene of an Accident Resulting in Damage to Attended Vehicle. The arrest was the result of a barracks investigation and Mr. Rodriguez being taken into custody by members of the...
12/11/2024
The Western Coventry Elementary School public water system (4588 Flat River Road in Coventry, RI) was required to issue a do not drink notice on December 9, 2024 for consumers because manganese was found in the distribution system over the Environmental Protection Agencies (EPA) health advisory....