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State Government Press Releases

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07/25/2024
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) recommend lifting the advisory restricting recreational activities at Boone Lake in Exeter. The advisory was related to high levels of blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria. ...
07/25/2024
On July 24, at 4:50 PM, Troopers arrested Richard Wesson, age 35, of 25 Fairmont Avenue, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for Possession of Schedule I-V Controlled Substance Under 10 Grams (MDMA). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Industrial Boulevard, in the City of Providence. Wesson...
07/25/2024
At 2:34AM, Troopers arrested Rubens Antoine, age 47, of 2229 Bodrick Circle, Apt. #104, of Brandon, Florida for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor/Drugs – B.A.C. .15 or Greater – (Phase 1: . 0.163 and Phase 2: 0.161) The arrest was a result of a motor vehicle stop on Plainfield...
07/25/2024
At 3:25 PM, Troopers arrested Michael Lamoureux, age 41, of 15 Greene Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island for Leaving the Scene of an Accident with Damage to Attended Vehicle. The arrest was the result of an accident on Route 95 in the City of Warwick and a subsequent Barracks investigation by...
07/24/2024
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Wiers Farm is recalling produce products packed between July 5th and July 12th because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. These products were sold at Save-A-Lot in Rhode Island and at Walmarts in...
07/24/2024
No incidents or arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'Heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
07/24/2024
On July 23, 2024, members of the ACI Investigations Unit charged Kerri Foster, age 39, of last known address 113 Archambault Avenue, West Warwick, Rhode Island, with the following: 1) Conveyance of Unauthorized Articles to/ from Institution; and 2) Possession of a Controlled Substance Schedule I-V-
07/24/2024
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
07/24/2024
On July 23, at 7:03 PM, Troopers arrested Jose Lucario, age 59, of 55 Fales Street Apt. 4 Central Falls, Rhode Island for 1.) Leaving the Scene of an Accident- Damage to Attended Vehicle and 2.) Driving with Expired/Without license 4th + offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...
07/24/2024
At 11:13 AM, Troopers arrested Orlando Alvarez, age 54, of 795 Tower Hill Road Apt. #4A North Kingstown, Rhode Island for Domestic Violence – Violation of a No Contact Order – Third or Subsequent Offense. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to a subject in custody at Third District...