On Monday, August 11, 2025, at 12:50 AM, Troopers arrested Sadiq Mohamed, age 30, of 446 Pine Street, Providence, Rhode Island, as a Fugitive from Justice out of the State of Ohio for Violation of Parole on the charges of Aggravated Robbery and Felony Assault. This arrest was the result of a...
At 12:22 AM, Troopers arrested Savannah Cosme, age 29, of 26 Vincent Avenue, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs – B.A.C Unknown – 1st Offense and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – 2nd Offense. The arrest was the result of a...
ARREST: 2025-135169 LOCATION: NORTH KINGSTOWN
At 1:45 PM, Troopers arrested Brennan Dunphy, age 26, of 156 Meadowlark Drive, Seekonk, Massachusetts for 1.) Possession of a Schedule I-V Controlled Substance – 10 Grams or Less (Cocaine) 2.) Possession of a Schedule I-V...
ARREST: 2025-135303 LOCATION: LINCOLN
At 12:21 AM, Troopers arrested Ross Gould, age 31, of 187 Harrison Avenue, Apartment 1, Woonsocket, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of an Intoxicating Liquor- BAC Unknown – First Offense and 2.)...
At 10:20 AM, Troopers arrested Lauren Cocozza, age 29, of 74 Vernon Street, Apartment #1, Providence, Rhode Island for 1) an Affidavit Arrest Warrant for Domestic Violence – Violation of a No Contact Order – First Offense and 2) an Affidavit Arrest Warrant for Domestic Violence - Simple Assault...
At 6:14 PM, Troopers arrested Joseph Heffernan, age 42, of 10 Birch Driver, Exeter, Rhode Island for 1.) Violation of Protection Order-1st Offense. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to the residence for a well-being check at the request of Warwick Police Department and subsequent...
At 6:06PM, Troopers arrested Derek S. Mackenzie, age 33, of 129 Main Street, Hope, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit Arrest Warrant for 1.) Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation and 2.) Tamper with Odometer. This arrest was the result of a Barracks investigation and Pawtucket Police...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing the swimming areas at Camp Yawgoog (Sandy Point, Three Point, and Medicine Bow) in Hopkinton due to high bacteria counts.
RIDOH will continue to monitor and review beach water quality through Labor Day. The status of a beach may...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are recommending people avoid contact with a section of Tiogue Lake near Briar Point Beach in Coventry due to a confirmed cyanobacteria bloom. Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae,...
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...