# RI.gov: Rhode Island Government


State Government Press Releases

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07/14/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov.
07/14/2026
On July 13, 2026, members of the HIDTA Task Force arrested Lixeandro Andrade, age 28, of 127 Summit St, Central Falls for 1) Carrying a Pistol/Firearm Without a License and 2) Large Capacity Feeding Devices Prohibited. Mr. Andrade was transported to Lincoln Woods Barracks where he was processed...
07/14/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov.
07/14/2026
At 10:15 PM, Troopers arrested Ryan Scott, Age 39, of 23 Atlas Street, FL 2, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Eluding Law Enforcement in a High-Speed Pursuit – 1st Offense, 2.) Obstructing Officer in Execution of Duty, 3.) Operating Suspended License – 4th Offense, 4.) Affidavit and Arrest...
07/13/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to temporarily close the intersection of the Route 146 Service Road at Sayles Hill Road in North Smithfield for excavation during the week, then paving over the weekend. The closures will be in effect nightly from Monday, July 13...
07/13/2026
As part of its ongoing operation to replace the Eddy Street Bridge, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has scheduled temporary short duration overnight closures of I-95 at the Eddy Street Bridge in Providence for steel beam placement. The temporary closures, up to 25 minutes...
07/13/2026
On Monday, July 13, 2026 t 4:50 AM, Troopers out of the Hope Valley Barracks arrested Semaj Moseley, age 22, of 633 Winter Street, Apartment 1, Saco, ME for 1.) Reckless Driving, 2.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense, 3.) Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test – First...
07/13/2026
At 1:58 PM, Troopers arrested Scott Menard, age 44, of 18 Centerdale Avenue, North Providence, Rhode Island, for An Affidavit and Arrest Warrant originating out of the State Police – Scituate Barracks for 1.) Possession of a Schedule I-V Controlled...
07/13/2026
Starting Tuesday night, July 21, motorists can expect temporary overnight delays for three consecutive nights along Route 146 before and after the Twin River Road Bridge (Exit 4) in Lincoln while the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) installs new overhead directional signage. ...
07/13/2026
On July 9, 2026, members of the HIDTA Task Force arrested Jordan Robinson, age 37, of 442 Congress Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island for 1) Possession with the Intent to Deliver One Ounce to One Kilogram of a Schedule II Controlled Substance - Cocaine and 2) Possession with the Intent to Deliver a...