# RI.gov: Rhode Island Government


State Government Press Releases

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06/23/2026
The Rhode Island Film & TV Office is pleased to announce that writer/director Hanna Gray Organschi will commence production on her debut feature film, Rubber Hut, in the Ocean State this week. This includes the cities of Cranston and Warwick. Set in Rhode Island circa 1992 and inspired by a...
06/23/2026
June 22, 2026, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Paul Fennessey, age 63, of 622 Elmwood Avenue, Rhode Island, for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant from the Cranston Police Department for the following: 1.) Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Mr. Fennessey was taken...
06/23/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
06/23/2026
At 3:56 PM, Troopers arrested Logan Cook, age 20, of 12 Dye Hill Road, Hope Valley, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving with a Suspended License – Certain Violations 1st Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on South County Trail in the Town of North Kingstown. The subject was...
06/22/2026
On Friday night, June 26 at 9 p.m., as part of its ongoing 'Missing Move' project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is making changes in how traffic on Route 2 (Quaker Lane) gets onto I-95 South, just north of Division Street on the Warwick/West Warwick line. RIDOT rebuilt an...
06/22/2026
At 8:30 PM, Troopers arrested Ian Kelleher, age 19, of 23 Pound Road, Cumberland, Rhode Island for Reckless Driving and Other Offenses Against Public Safety – First Offense. This arrest was the result of Troopers responding to reports of vehicles driving erratically on Ten Rod Road in the Town of...
06/22/2026
Troopers arrested Wifferson L. Manzano, age 29, of 136 Chatham Street, Providence RI for 1) Reckless Driving and Other Offenses Against Public Safety-1st Offense, 2) Eluding Law Enforcement-1st Offense and 3) Driving with a Suspended License/4th or Subsequent Offense. The arrest was the result of...
06/22/2026
At 1:45 PM, Troopers arrested Andria Prizio, age 29, of 499 Mason Street, Woonsocket, RI for 1.) Possession of a Schedule I-V Controlled Substance- 10 Grams or Less (Crack Cocaine) and 2.) Obstruction of an Officer in Execution of Duty. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Clinton...
06/21/2026
At 4:09 AM, Troopers arrested Andy Valentine Medina, age 42, of 753 Newport Avenue Apt 1, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense; and 2.) Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test – Second Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...
06/19/2026
At approximately 8:00 AM, Troopers arrested Mathew Mazzone, age 41, of 111 Sheffield Hill Road, Exeter, Rhode Island for 1.) Domestic Simple Assault – 1st Offense 2.) Domestic Vandalism – 1st Offense 3.) Domestic Refusal to Relinquish/Damage a Telephone. Mr. Mazzone was transported to the Hope...