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07/21/2026
At 6:30 PM, Troopers arrested Jared Smith, age 40, of 17 Greenfield Avenue, North Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Larceny - Greater than $5,000 and less than $10,000, 2.) Conspiracy – Felony Less than 5 Years, 3.) Vandalism, 4.) Conspiracy – Misdemeanor (Two Counts), and 5.) Injury to Public...
07/21/2026
On Monday, July 20, 2026, at 10:04 AM, Troopers arrested Jesse Boulais, age 39, of 1105 Iron Mine Road, North Smithfield, Rhode Island for a Third Division Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pre-Trial Conference on the original charge of Driving with Expired License originating out of...
07/21/2026
At 2 :15 AM, Troopers arrested Luis Carela Carty, age 34, of 196 County Street, Fall River, Massachusetts, for 1.) Second District Court bench warrant for Failure to Appear for Pre Trial Confrence on the original charge of Operation Under Foreign License, originating out of the Portsmouth Police...
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...
07/16/2026
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...
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...