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State Government Press Releases

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05/16/2025
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
05/16/2025
At 3:00 AM, Troopers arrested Justin S. Cabral, age 28, of 75 Flagg Avenue, Warwick, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC .10 to .15 – 1st Offense (Phase I .140% BAC/ Phase II .129% BAC). This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the Town of West...
05/16/2025
On Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 8:30 PM, Troopers arrested Stephanie Brito Gomes, Age 24, of 67 Warren Avenue, Apartment #3, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for a Providence Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for a Technical Violation Hearing for Driving Without Owners Consent originating...
05/15/2025
The Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists that tomorrow, Friday, May 16 at 9 p.m., it is scheduled to temporarily close the Devil's Foot Road Bridge, located between School Street and the Davisville Road/Old Baptist Road intersection in North Kingstown. The...
05/15/2025
Providence, RI — Actively serving military members and their families can visit participating museums nationwide for free as part of the Blue Star Museums program, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and Blue Star Families (BSF) in collaboration with the Department of Defense.
05/15/2025
On Wednesday May 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM, Troopers arrested Micaela Yac-Zapon, age 18, of 548 Union Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island, for Forgery and Counterfeiting of Registration Plates. This arrest was the result of a Troopers responding to a motor vehicle accident on Route 6 East in the City of...
05/15/2025
No arrests to report Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
05/15/2025
On Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM, Troopers arrested Mykehail Mars, age 30, of 47 Collette Street, Apartment #3, New Bedford, Massachusetts on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the Providence Police Department for Domestic Vandalism/ Malicious Damage to Property. The arrest was the result...
05/14/2025
On May 11, 2025, the Gaming Enforcement Unit arrested Luke B. Hammerquist, age 19, of 66 Sutton Street, Weymouth, Massachusetts, for one (1) count of Vandalism/Malicious Damage to Property and one (1) count of Disorderly Conduct. Mr. Hammerquist was processed at the Lincoln Barracks and released...
05/14/2025
At 10:00 PM, Troopers arrested Peter Decosta, age 53, of 495 Plainfield Street, Providence, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the North Providence Police Department, for 1.) Larceny from a Person and Domestic Violence and 2.) Violation of a No Contact Order. This arrest was...