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07/10/2025
On Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM, Troopers arrested James Simon, age 60, of 7 Warner Street, Plains, Pennsylvania, for 1.) Bank Fraud, 2.) Identity Fraud, 3.) Theft-Obtaining Credit Card Through Fraudulent Means, 4.) False Statement as To Financial Condition or Identity, 5.) Fraudulent Use of...
07/09/2025
On July 8, 2025, members of the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Nicholas Stone, age 27, of 95 Thomas Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, for Possession of Child Pornography. Mr. Stone was transported to the Lincoln Barracks, where he was processed, and then...
07/09/2025
On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at 10:14 PM, Troopers arrested Erik Morin, age 57, of 10 Little John Lane, West Warwick, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of an Intoxicating Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was...
07/09/2025
On Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:42 PM, Troopers arrested Shawn P. Reid, age 46, of 76 Arcadia Road, Hope Valley, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs – BAC Unknown – First Offense (Blood Results Pending). The arrest was the result of Troopers...
07/08/2025
On July 7, 2025, members of the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Jung Nam, age 34, of 36 Foskett Street, Apt 2, Somerville, Massachusetts, for the following: 1) Indecent Solicitation of a Child; and 2) Resisting Arrest. Mr. Nam was transported to the...
07/08/2025
On Monday, July 7, 2025, at 3:14 PM, Troopers arrested Lionel Lugo, age 42, of 35 Salmon Street, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Without Consent of Owner and 2.) Driving With a Suspended License- Fourth + Offense. This arrest was the result of Troopers responding to a BOLO from the...
07/08/2025
ARREST: 2025-121671 LOCATION: BRISTOL At 10:15 AM, Troopers arrested Keith Tavares, age 37, of 41 Belvedere Drive, Bristol, Rhode Island for 1.) Bank Fraud, 2.) Check Kiting, and 3.) Access to Computer for Fraudulent Purposes. This arrest was the result of a Barracks investigation...
07/08/2025
No arrests. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'Heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp....
07/07/2025
ARREST: 2025-126185 LOCATION: JAMESTOWN At 10:24 PM, Troopers arrested Richard Ferreira, age 34, of 44 Oak Street, South Kingstown, RI for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs BAC Unknown – First Offense; and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test –...
07/07/2025
On July 2, 2025, members of the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Richard Crothers, age 29, of 144 Circuit Drive, Warwick, Rhode Island, for Possession of Child Pornography. Mr. Crothers was transported to the Wickford Barracks, where he was processed, and...