PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today announced that L. Gregory Abilheira has joined the RI Department of State as Legal Counsel.
Abilheira's prior experience includes ten years with the Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General, serving most recently as a Special Assistant...
PROVIDENCE, RI - Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and Attorney General Peter F. Neronha are today, on the first day of early voting for the statewide primary, reminding Rhode Islanders of important resources as they exercise their right to vote.
The RI Department of State and Office of the...
LOCATION: PROVIDENCE
On August 19, 2026, at approximately 6:30 AM, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force and Troopers from the Lincoln Woods Barracks arrested Zackary Karnley, age 20, of 12 Steere Avenue - Apartment 1, Providence, Rhode Island for Violation of a Domestic No...
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 5:18 PM, Troopers arrested John Rocha, age 43, of 7A Glen Road, Cranston, Rhode Island, for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant on the charges of 1.) Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation - Over $10,000, and 2.) Access to Computer for Fraudulent Purposes....
At 2:52 AM, Troopers arrested James Smith, Age 32, of 29 Kilburn Street, Apartment 3, Fall River, Massachusetts, for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant originating out of the Tiverton Police Department for 1.) Simple Assault, and 2.) Disorderly Conduct. The Arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division are today reminding eligible voters that the deadline to request a mail ballot is today, Wednesday, August 19, and early voting begins Thursday, August 20, 2026.
The deadline to request a mail...
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 4:30 PM, Troopers arrested Robert Kilday, age 60, of 85 Pearl Street, Stoughton, Massachusetts for 1) Violation of a Domestic No Contact Order - Second Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Greene Street in the City of Woonsocket. The subject...
LOCATION: CRANSTON
On August 18, 2026, ACI Investigations charged Zion Hernandez, age 19, of 15 Melcher Street, Apartment 1, Plainville, Massachusetts as a Fugitive from Justice out of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the ACI Records...
At 9:00 AM, Troopers arrested Ruben J. Depina Andrade, age 20, with a last known address of 57 Sylvian Street, Apartment 1, Central Falls, Rhode Island, for 1.) Possession of a Stolen Vehicle – First Offense; and 2.) Driving After Suspension of License – Certain Violations – First Offense. The...
LOCATION: CRANSTON
At 3:00 PM, members of the Auto Theft Task Force and ACI Investigations Unit arrested Mishquamatokqs Fayerweather, age 36, of 12 Restwood Road, Cranston, Rhode Island, as a Fugitive from Justice out of New York for 1) Burglary 3rd Degree; 2) Grand Larceny 3rg Degree...
