On Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM, Troopers arrested Eric M. Cekala, age 45, of 403 Hog House Hill Road, Exeter, Rhode Island for 1.) Domestic Disorderly – 1st Offense and 2.) Domestic Simple Assault – 1st Offense. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to the residence for a wellbeing check. Mr. Cekala was transported to the Hope Valley Barracks where he was processed, arraigned by a Justice of the Peace, and released with a future Fourth Division District Court date.
Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov