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State Government Press Releases

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12/04/2025
As part of ongoing bridge construction, for one night on Monday, December 15, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close Newell Bridge in Cumberland. The bridge carries Diamond Hill Road (Route 114) over the East Sneech Brook near the Bentley Field Complex, just...
12/04/2025
PROVIDENCE, RI – This afternoon, Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore presented National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Medallion Awards, as well as the NASS John Lewis Youth Leadership Award, to honorees at a State House ceremony. NASS Medallion Awards are presented by Secretaries...
12/04/2025
On December 4, 2025, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Pedro Goncalves, age 41, of 133 Columbine Avenue, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the Pawtucket Police Department for Domestic Violence - Strangulation. Mr. Goncalves was taken...
12/04/2025
On Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 1:26 AM, Troopers arrested Cheryl Addington, age 50, of 21 Pawtuxet Terrace, West Warwick, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor BAC - .15 or Greater – Second Offense (Phase I .185%, Phase II .179%). The arrest was the result of a...
12/04/2025
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
12/04/2025
On Thursday December 4, 2025, at 12:42 AM, Troopers arrested Adrian Delgado, age 22 of, 64 Payton Street, Providence, Rhode Island, for Violation of a No Contact Order - Second Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 10 North, in the City of Providence. Delgado was...
12/03/2025
On November 25, 2025, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Donte Brown, age 18, of 406 West Avenue, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the Warwick Police Department for the following: 1) First-Degree Child Molestation; and 2) Second-...
12/03/2025
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
12/03/2025
On Tuesday December 2, 2025 at 5:25 PM, Troopers arrested Kiarie Kinuthia Coushlin, age 20, of 29 Cooper Street, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for Reckless Driving and Other Offenses against Public Safety-1st Offense. This arrest was result of a barracks investigation and Coughlin subsequently turning...
12/04/2025
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today issued the following statement about the United States Department of Justice's lawsuit against Rhode Island: "I denied the Department of Justice's unsubstantiated request for Rhode Islanders' private information because the...