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08/03/2025
At 10:42 p.m., Troopers arrested Luis Izazaga, age 34, of 64 Hazael Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 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 stop on...
08/03/2025
On Friday, August 2, 2025 at 1:16 PM, Troopers arrested George Doerrer, age 70, of 10 Thomas Lane, Westerly, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs – B.A.C. Unknown First Offense and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test - First Offense. This...
08/02/2025
At 3:03 AM, Troopers arrested Jorge Chich Suar, age 31, of 194 Sterling Street, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or drugs- First offense and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test- First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...
08/02/2025
On Friday, August 1, 2025 at 2:40 PM, Troopers arrested Tyler Davis, age 23, of 61 Homer Street, Newport, Rhode Island, for 1.) Reckless Driving and Other Offenses Against Public Safety. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on America's Cup Avenue in the City of Newport. The subject...
08/02/2025
At approximately 8:00 AM, Troopers arrested Antoine Kerr, age 29, of 39 Rentschler Street, East Hartford, Connecticut for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant on the original charges of 1.) Identity Fraud; 2.) Receiving Stolen Goods > $10,000; 3.) Conspiracy – Felony Less Than Five Years; and 4.)...
08/02/2025
On Friday, August 1, 2025, at 11:15 AM, Troopers arrested Erin Burton Isom, age 60, of 45 Warwick Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island for 1.) Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance Greater Than 10 Grams and Less Than 1 Ounce (Crack Cocaine) 2.) Obstruction of Officer in Execution of Duty and 3.
08/01/2025
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are recommending people avoid contact with JL Curran Reservoir and Blackamore Pond in Cranston due to a confirmed cyanobacteria bloom. Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are...
08/01/2025
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI250 Commission today announced a new grant opportunity designed to bolster public programming related to the nation's Semiquincentennial across Rhode Island. "Rhode Island is fortunate to be the home of such meaningful history – and...
08/01/2025
On July 31, 2025, the Gaming Enforcement Unit arrested Donald Turchetta, age 68, of 34 Columbus Street Apt. 2, Providence, Rhode Island, for Willful Trespass. Mr. Turchetta was processed at the Lincoln Barracks and released with a future arraignment date at Kent County Courthouse. On July 31,...
08/01/2025
At 9:22 PM, Troopers arrested Richard Aubin, age 80, of 15 Jupiter Lane, Richmond, Rhode Island for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor/ Drugs B.A.C. .10 to .15- 1st Offense (Phase I: .116, Phase II: .113). This arrest took place as a result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in...