On Monday, June 30, 2025, at 1:41 PM, Troopers arrested Nizayah Wright, age 19, of 1270 Broad Street, Central Falls, Rhode Island, for Simple Assault. This arrest was the result of Troopers assisting the Capitol Police with an incident at the Sixth Division District Court. Wright was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned and released pending a future date at the Sixth Division District Court.
On Monday, June 30, 2025, at 2:20 PM, Troopers arrested Henrry Hernandez, age 31, of 124 Julian Street, Floor 1, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Possession with Intent to Deliver a Schedule I to V Controlled Substance (Fentanyl), 2.) Possession with Intent to Deliver a Schedule I to V Controlled Substance (Cocaine) and 3.) Possession of Marijuana – Greater than Two (2) Ounces. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Hawthorne Avenue, in the City of Providence. Hernandez was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned and then turned over to the Adult Correctional Institution Men's Intake Center.
On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 1:56 AM, Troopers arrested Malcom Gill, age 50, of 460 Pine Street, Providence, Rhode Island, for Possession of a Controlled Substance Schedule I to V - Less than 10 Grams (Cocaine). This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Cranston Street, in the City of Providence. Gill was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks and held overnight pending arraignment/presentment at the Sixth Division District Court.
Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov