Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that David Leite, 35, with a last known address of 33 Ormond Street, Woonsocket, pleaded guilty today before Superior Court Justice Susan McGuirl to second degree murder in the March 12, 2009 murder of Mellissa Perry. McGuirl sentenced Leite to life...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined 43 Attorneys General and the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) in a letter sent to U.S. House and Senate Appropriations leadership urging them to fund a series of authorized programs to fight the growing problem of human trafficking and...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Jonathan Comeau (DOB: 5/5/48), formerly of Bristol, RI, pleaded guilty yesterday before Superior Court Justice Netti C. Vogel to two counts of transmission of child pornography, two counts of possession of child pornography, and one count of...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Goring Matthews (DOB: 7/1/77), formerly of 102C Lake Erie Street, Middletown, RI, pleaded guilty yesterday before Superior Court Justice Netti C. Vogel to second degree murder in the September 9, 2009 death of Richard Kilburn, last known to be...
Eighty-two percent of young adult drivers (16-24) have read a standard text message while driving, according to a national survey conducted by the Ad Council. In an effort to educate young drivers about the dangers of texting while driving, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin, the State Attorneys...
Eighty-two percent of young adult drivers (16-24) have read a standard text message while driving, according to a national survey conducted by the Ad Council. In an effort to educate young drivers about the dangers of texting while driving, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin, the State Attorneys...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Devon Letourneau (DOB: 12/26/91), formerly of 1000 Douglas Avenue, Providence, was found guilty by a Providence County Superior Court jury in the 2010 drive-by shooting of Manuel Hilario. Letourneau was found guilty of first degree murder,...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that on Friday, September 21, 2011, Michal Brooks (9/17/61), with a last known address of 125 Knowles Way Extension, Narragansett, pleaded nolo contendere before Superior Court Justice William Carnes to four counts of first degree robbery for the...
Department of Health Initiates Process to Regulate in Rhode Island
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin and Michael Fine, MD, Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) today announced that the chemicals used in "Bath Salts” are now under federal control and regulation.
On Saturday, October 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Office of Attorney General, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the Rhode Island State Police, the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH), and the Rhode Island Police...
