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State Government Press Releases

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04/07/2011
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced that Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause sentenced Christopher Hall, DOB 1/24/84, formerly of 12 Hollis Street in Providence, to 50 years to serve in prison for the December 14, 2009 incident in which Hall shot at six Providence Police...
04/06/2011
Attorney General Peter Kilmartin and the Rhode Island Department of Health today filed a lead paint complaint in Providence County Superior Court against a Massachusetts landlord, George Homsey, Jr., owner of a property at 87 Barstow Street in Providence. The suit is seeking the property declared...
04/05/2011
Attorney General Peter Kilmartin today announced that Vincent B. Smith, of 39 Dale Avenue, Johnston, has signed a consent judgment and a permanent injunction in the civil rights violation case brought against Mr. Smith by the Office of Attorney General on behalf of Jennifer L. Piscione and Roger R.
03/30/2011
United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha and Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced that senior drug prosecutors from their offices will jointly prosecute in federal court three defendants who were arrested in January when local, state and federal law enforcement officers...
03/22/2011
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today joined Senator Susan Sosnowski and Representative Teresa Tanzi at a press conference to announce legislation to amend Rhode Island General Law 42-56-24, Earned Time for Good Behavior or Program Participation or Completion. The legislation, drafted by...
03/22/2011
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that the Office is filing suit in Providence County Superior Court against the Albion Fire District for “a willful or knowing violation” of the Open Meetings Act (OMA). This is the first lawsuit Kilmartin has brought against a public body...
03/17/2011
Antone Williams, formerly of Pawtucket, was found guilty today, March 17, 2011, by a Providence County Superior Court of assault with a dangerous weapon, commission of a crime of violence with a firearm, carrying a pistol without a license and firing in a crowded area (P2-2009-2368AG). The jury’...
03/17/2011
Lawrence Clay (DOB: 12/18/73) today was ordered to serve 30 years for the October 2009 kidnapping of a Middletown girl and reckless driving. Clay was found guilty on October 19, 2010 by a Newport County Superior Court jury in a trial presided over by Judge Melanie Wilk Thunberg. On the count of...
03/17/2011
Abraham Montijo (DOB: 9/9/69), whose was last known to reside in Pawtucket, was ordered to serve seven years for second degree sexual assault and second degree child molestation. Montijo was found guilty on January 10, 2010, by a Providence County Superior Court jury on one count of second...
03/17/2011
As a party to the original Woodmansee case, the Office of the Attorney General sought an order from the Presiding Justice of the Rhode Island Superior Court to inspect the contents of the sealed court file, including the Woodmansee journal. Upon review of the contents of the court file and...