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08/07/2025
On Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 8:21 PM, Troopers arrested Clarence Thompson Jr, age 56, of 1412 Quiet Court, Portsmouth, Virginia, for License or Permit Required for Carrying Pistol. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the Town of West Greenwich. The subject was...
08/06/2025
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the Rhode Island State Archives today announced the opening of a new State Archives exhibit, Picturing Rhode Island: Scenes and Sights from the State Archives. The exhibit is installed in the windows of the State Archives and is viewable...
08/06/2025
On August 5, 2025, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force and uniformed members of the Jamestown Police Department arrested Stephen Ferrea, age 35, of 376 West Reach Drive, Jamestown, Rhode Island, on a Newport County Superior Court Bench Warrant for a 46G Bail Violation on an...
08/06/2025
At 10:14 AM, Troopers arrested Angelina Rebello, Age 20, of 26 Rockwell Street, North Providence, Rhode Island for Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation > 1,500...
08/06/2025
On Tuesday August 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM, Troopers, arrested Rodney Dalzon, age 53, of 100 Wayne Street, Providence, Rhode Island, for Sixth District Court Bench Warrant on the original charge of 1) Driving with a Suspended License – 4th and Subsequent Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor...
08/06/2025
At 12:17 AM, Troopers arrested Tyler Morgan, age 36, of 122 Waterman Avenue, North Providence, for 1.) Domestic Violence – Criminal Violation of a No Contact Order – 1st Offense, 2.) Possession of a Schedule I–V Controlled Substance - 10 Grams or Less (Methamphetamine), and 3.) Obstructing Officer...
08/05/2025
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting the public that a rabid bat with injuries of unknown origin was found in Beavertail State Park in Jamestown on July 30th at approximately 9 a.m. The injured bat was found by a worker adjacent to the water hose spigot on the Lighthouse...
08/05/2025
Starting on Saturday night, August 16, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily reduce the travel lanes from two to one in each direction on Route 2 (New London Avenue) at the Route 37 overpass in Cranston. The change is the first step in a series of traffic pattern...
08/05/2025
No arrests to report Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'Heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp....
08/05/2025
No arrests. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'Heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp....