Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced the Office sought and received a temporary restraining order shutting down East Coast Fidelity, LLC, aka Fidelity Corp., and the company’s manager Janice McCarthy, citing the company in violation of the state’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act and the...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that Rachin McCoy (DOB: 12/31/87) was sentenced to life in prison for the 2009 murder of his 48 day old daughter.
McCoy, whose last known address was 90 Girard Avenue, Newport, pled guilty to one count of second degree murder on July 7, 2011...
Citing an alarming increase of individuals – often young people – under the influence of a dangerous drug known as “bath salts,” Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin has asked the Rhode Island Department of Health (DOH) to place the main chemicals in the drug on the list of Schedule I drugs,
The Office of Attorney General (RIAG) and the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) announced that on Friday, October 14, 2011 the two offices received the Hospital Conversion Application for Steward Health Care System LLC, Steward Medical Holdings LLC, Blackstone Medical Center, Inc.,...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Evan Perez (DOB: 12/23/90), with a last known address of 71 Field Street, Providence, pleaded guilty yesterday before Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause for his role in the April 2011 home invasion in Cranston.
Perez pleaded to multiple...
To recognize National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin is holding a cell phone recycling drive to benefit victims of domestic violence and the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence (RICADV). The drive also disposes of old cell phones in an...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced the Office of Attorney General prevailed in shutting down two fraudulent mortgage modification consultants and securing $5,500 in restitution for three consumers.
“These unscrupulous individuals prey on homeowners who are in jeopardy of losing...
Attorney General Peter Kilmartin has brought together business leaders from a broad spectrum of industries in Rhode Island to form a Task Force to identify ways the Office of the Attorney General can support the Rhode Island economy.
“Wherever I go, business owners ask me what the Office of...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause sentenced Yoneiry Delarosa, DOB 06/12/90, a former resident of Providence, to 40 years to serve for his role in a July, 2010 home invasion in the Federal Hill section of Providence.
Delarosa was found...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that Superior Court Justice Melanie Wilk Thunberg sentenced Christian Buchanan (DOB: 9/19/79) to 40 years, with 20 to serve and the remainder suspended with probation, for first degree child molestation and 25 years, with 15 years to serve for...
