Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced that Christopher Swiridowsky, age 34, was sentenced to a total of 50 years, with 27 to serve for the October 28, 2007 rape of a 26-year old Providence woman. Swiridowsky was found guilty in July by a Providence County Superior Court jury after a...
Tollgate Principal Stephen Chrabaszcz to Demonstrate the Dangers with a Driving Simulator, 300 Seniors to Pledge to Not Text While Driving
On Thursday, October 17, 2013, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT), the Rhode Island State...
Building on the success of the previous Prescription Drug Take Back Days, Attorney General Peter Kilmartin joins the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and local and state law enforcement agencies to remind the public to gather their unused, expired and unwanted prescription medications for the...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that Terrel Barros (age 24) was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences for the August 26, 2012 murder of Jamal Cruz outside Monet Lounge nightclub in Providence. On July 22, 2013, a Superior Court jury found Barros guilty on all counts...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined the Attorneys General of 46 other states and the District of Columbia to announce that Connecticut-based Affinion, and its subsidiaries Trilegiant and Webloyalty, will pay over $30 million to settle allegations that they misled consumers into signing up...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin is warning Rhode Islanders of an aggressive new scam hitting the area, where people are being threatened with imminent arrest for failure to appear for jury duty, however they are offered the opportunity to "post bail" by paying a certain amount with a credit...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced that Richard Daigle (age 49), with a last known address of Birch Avenue in East Providence, pleaded nolo contendere yesterday before Superior Court Brian Van Couyghen to one count of obtaining money under false pretenses for collecting in excess...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin and Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, in partnership with the Loan Modification Scam Alert campaign, will host a free mortgage foreclosure prevention and loan modification workshop on Saturday, October 5, 2013, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon at the CCRI Providence Campus.
Building on the success of last year's drive and to recognize National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin is once again holding a cell phone recycling drive throughout the month of October to benefit victims of domestic violence and the Rhode Island Coalition...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Darrell "Damage" Johnson (DOB: 11/16/92), with a last known address of 69 John Street, Pawtucket, pleaded guilty today before Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause to second degree murder for the July 6, 2012 murder of Joshua Burgo.
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