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04/26/2026
At 12:46PM, Troopers arrested Christopher Wood, age 32, of 36 Victory Highway, West Greenwich, Rhode Island for 1.) Violation of a No Contact Order – 1st Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Post Road in the City of Warwick. The subject was transported to the State Police –
04/25/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising the public that a confirmed case of measles has been identified in Rhode Island. This is the second case of measles identified in Rhode Island in 2026. However, this case is not associated with the measles case that was identified in Rhode...
04/25/2026
At 2:30 PM, Troopers arrested Valentin Salvador, age 18, of 94 Slater Street, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for, Violation of a Protection Order—First Offense. This arrest was the result of Troopers responding to the Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles to assist Capitol Police. Salvador was...
04/25/2026
On Friday, April 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM, Troopers arrested Andrew R. Resendes, age 31, of 593 Main Street, Warren, Rhode Island for 1.) Cyberstalking and Cyber Harassment and 2) Failure to Appear for Pre-Trial on the original charge of Domestic Violence -Vandalism originating out of the Bristol...
04/25/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp....
04/24/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting customers of the Stone Bridge Fire District Public Water System, located in Tiverton, that they should boil their water before consuming it. A water main break in the area of Bulgarmarsh Road and William Barton Drive in Tiverton yesterday...
04/24/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting the public that at least six animals from Providence County have tested positive for rabies over the last six weeks. Since March 12, the following animals from the following communities have tested positive for rabies: - Burrillville:...
04/24/2026
At 11:30 AM, Troopers arrested Maria Mejia Alfaro, age 46 of 198 River Ave, Apartment 2, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Giving False Document to Agent, Employee, or Public Official, 2.) Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation > 10,000, 3.) Fraudulently Obtain Public Assistance >...
04/24/2026
At 11:30 AM, Troopers arrested Maria Mejia Alfaro, age 46 of 198 River Ave, Apartment 2, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Giving False Document to Agent, Employee, or Public Official, 2.) Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation > 10,000, 3.) Fraudulently Obtain Public Assistance >...
04/24/2026
At 2:56 AM, Troopers arrested Nigel Richardson, age 29, of 70 Rutherglen Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense; and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop...