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04/21/2025
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
04/21/2025
Traffic delays expected Starting Thursday night, May 1, at 9 p.m. the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin the first of two consecutive extended weekend lane closures on Route 1 at the Route 138 interchange in North Kingstown. RIDOT is using accelerated bridge...
04/21/2025
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
04/21/2025
Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
04/20/2025
At 12:40 AM, Troopers arrested Christopher L. James, age 32, of 336 Hill Street, Coventry, Rhode Island, for Violation of No Contact Order - 1st Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 South in the Town of Hopkinton. The subject was transported to the Hope Valley...
04/20/2025
On Saturday April 19, 2025, at 3:33 PM, Troopers arrested Amber O'Connell, age 34, of 93 Sims Road, Quincy, MA, for a Third Division District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the original charge of Simply Assault, out of the Warwick Police Department. This arrest was...
04/18/2025
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will need to temporarily close two ramps within the Route 1 and Route 138 interchange in North Kingstown on Friday night, April 18 at 9 p.m. prior to opening a new one on Saturday morning, April 19. The ramps from Route 138 West to Route 1 (...
04/18/2025
At 8:53 PM, Troopers arrested Ronald Kapuscinski, age 54, of 7 Brook Street, Apartment #46, North Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Domestic Violence – Disorderly Conduct – Third or Subsequent Offense, and 2.) Intimidation of Witnesses and Victims of Crimes. The arrest was the result of a Barracks...
04/16/2025
Providence, R.I. – The R.I. State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that Teatro ECAS and PVD World Music, both of Providence, were among the recipients of grants to fund cultural sustainability and operating support. Funded by the Wallace Foundation and delivered by the regional arts...
04/16/2025
In observance of National STI Awareness Week, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is highlighting some of the public health campaigns and interventions it has implemented, in partnership with community-based organizations, to address rising sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates in...