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08/19/2026
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...
08/19/2026
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...
08/19/2026
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...
08/19/2026
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...
08/18/2026
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...
08/18/2026
At 9:55 AM, Troopers arrested Marc Peskin, age 40, of 230 Flint Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island, on a Superior Court Full Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Restitution on the original charge of Unlawful Breaking and Entering originating out of the Glocester Police Department. The arrest was...
08/17/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
08/17/2026
At 11:21 PM, Troopers arrested Shawn Mccarron, age 29, of 535 Roosevelt Avenue, Apt 310, Central Falls, RI for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor – BAC .15 or Greater - First Offense (Phase I: 0.154, Phase II: 0.155). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on...
08/17/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp....
08/16/2026
At 3:56 PM, Troopers arrested David Smith, age 23, of 1455 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Violation of a No Contact Order - 2nd Offense 2.) Driving with a Suspended/Revoked/Cancelled License - 4th Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on...