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07/20/2026
On July 17, 2026, members of the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Sean Cassidy, age 53, of 171 Crest Drive, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for 1.) Indecent Solicitation of a Child, 2.) Child Endangerment, and 3.) Simple Assault. Mr. Cassidy was transported to the...
07/20/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
07/19/2026
At 8:22 AM, Troopers arrested Carmen Cortes, age 44, of 26 Bodell Avenue, Apt. 4, Providence, Rhode Island, for An Affidavit and Arrest Warrant originating out of the State Police – Lincoln Woods Barracks for 1.) Throwing Article at Moving Vehicle; and 2.) Vandalism. The arrest was the result of...
07/18/2026
At 8:30 PM, Troopers arrested Oscar A. Peralta Reyes, age 21, of 1402 Broad Street, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) License or Permit Required for Carrying a Pistol; and 2.) Large Capacity Feeding Device Prohibited (3 Counts). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Irving Road in...
07/18/2026
At 10:59 AM, Troopers arrested George Page, age 46, of 13 Wisdom Avenue Floor 2, Providence, Rhode Island for Driving With a Suspended License – Certain Violations. This arrest was the result of motor vehicle stop on Valley Street in the City of Providence. The subject was transported to State...
07/17/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp....
07/17/2026
On July 16, 2026, at 8:00 AM, the State Police Special Victims Unit with the assistance of the Violent Fugitive Task Force, Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section, and Major Crimes Unit arrested Olusegun Richardson, age 40, of 148 Bernon Street, Providence, Rhode...
07/17/2026
On Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 9:00 PM, Troopers arrested Michelle L. Entwistle, age 50, of 12 Myrtle Street, Providence, Rhode Island for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant on the charge of Driving with Suspended/Revoked/Cancelled License – Fourth or Subsequent Offense originating out of the...
07/17/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
07/16/2026
As part of an ongoing bridge replacement project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to make traffic pattern changes for two bridges over I-295 in Cumberland and Smithfield. Beginning Sunday night, July 19, at 9 p.m., through the fall, traffic will shift to the...