Providence, RI — Actively serving military members and their families can visit participating museums nationwide for free as part of the Blue Star Museums program, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and Blue Star Families (BSF) in collaboration with the Department of Defense.
On Wednesday May 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM, Troopers arrested Micaela Yac-Zapon, age 18, of 548 Union Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island, for Forgery and Counterfeiting of Registration Plates. This arrest was the result of a Troopers responding to a motor vehicle accident on Route 6 East in the City of...
On Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM, Troopers arrested Mykehail Mars, age 30, of 47 Collette Street, Apartment #3, New Bedford, Massachusetts on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the Providence Police Department for Domestic Vandalism/ Malicious Damage to Property. The arrest was the result...
On May 11, 2025, the Gaming Enforcement Unit arrested Luke B. Hammerquist, age 19, of 66 Sutton Street, Weymouth, Massachusetts, for one (1) count of Vandalism/Malicious Damage to Property and one (1) count of Disorderly Conduct. Mr. Hammerquist was processed at the Lincoln Barracks and released...
At 10:00 PM, Troopers arrested Peter Decosta, age 53, of 495 Plainfield Street, Providence, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the North Providence Police Department, for 1.) Larceny from a Person and Domestic Violence and 2.) Violation of a No Contact Order. This arrest was...
On Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 12:51 PM, Troopers arrested Michael Bourne, age 33, of 2070 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard 7N, New York, New York as a Fugitive from Justice for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant on the original charges of 1.) Conspiracy, 2.) Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud, 3.) Sales...
On Friday night, May 16, the Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) will shift all travel lanes on I-95 North and South to the right, at the Route 10 interchange in Cranston. The change is related to the ongoing I-95 15 Bridges project and is being done in advance of work to rebuild the...
With warmer weather now here, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are reminding people to take precautions to prevent tick bites, mosquito bites, and animal bites when outdoors.
"Enjoying nature and being physically active outside...
At 2:05 AM, Troopers arrested Kajuan Carpenter, age 24, of 327 Friendship Street, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Violation of a No Contact Order – Second Offense, and 2.) Obstructing Officer in the Execution of Duty. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 138 in the Town...
