On Saturday, July 5, 2025, at 1:30 AM, Troopers arrested David Jorge Lizardo, age 29, of 282 Plain Street, Providence, RI for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor- BAC .15 or Greater – First Offense (Phase I: .158% BAC, Phase II: .170% BAC). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 6 in the City of Providence. The subject was transported to State Police Headquarters, where he was processed, arraigned by a Justice of the Peace, and released to the custody of a responsible adult.
On Saturday, July 5, 2025, at 3:40 AM, Troopers arrested William Mitchell, age 29, of 18 Dartmouth Avenue, Providence, RI for 1) Obstructing Officer in Execution of Duty. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 295 in the Town of Johnston. The subject was transported to State Police Headquarters for processing where he was held overnight and arraigned by a Justice of the Peace as a Probation Violator.
Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov