# RI.gov: Rhode Island Government


State Government Press Releases

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04/01/2025
Rhode Island was among a group of states that filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island today against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the premature termination of grants that support critical public health services. "Investments in public health make our...
04/01/2025
On March 28, 2025, members of the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Bryan Anderson, age 27, of 932 Plainfield Street, Apt. 1, Johnston, Rhode Island, for Possession of Child Pornography. Mr. Anderson was processed at State Police Headquarters and...
04/01/2025
On Friday night, April 4, the Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) will reduce the number of lanes on Jefferson Boulevard at the I-95 overpass in Warwick to one lane in each direction. The traffic pattern change will be in place until further notice, and is necessary as RIDOT begins...
04/01/2025
At 8:51 AM, Troopers from the Hope Valley Barracks conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 North in the Town of West Greenwich. As a result of the motor vehicle stop and subsequent roadside investigation, Troopers seized $47,560.00 of United States currency. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'...
04/01/2025
At 10:51 AM, Troopers arrested Yeury Rodriguez age, 37, of 15 Vineyard Street, Providence, RI, for Possession of a Schedule I-V Controlled Substance – Second Offense (Cocaine) – 10 Grams or Less. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Branch Avenue, in the City of Providence....
04/01/2025
No arrests to report Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
03/31/2025
On Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 11:22 PM, Troopers arrested Zion Mullings, age 25, of 17 Reservoir Avenue Apt 3, Bristol, Rhode Island, on a Providence/Bristol County Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pre-Arraignment Conference on the charge of Larceny from the Person,...
03/31/2025
On Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 11:58 PM, Troopers arrested Christine Ignacio, age 33, of 184 Inman Road, Harrisville, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor - BAC .10 to .15 – First Offense (Phase I – 0.148 / Phase II - 0.140). The arrest was the result of a motor...
03/31/2025
On Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 10:58 PM, Troopers arrested Jahleel E. Rogers, age 27, of 58 Dwight Street, Apt. 1A, New Britain, Connecticut for 1.) Duty to Stop in Accident Resulting in Damage to Attended Vehicle. The arrest was the result of a Motor Vehicle Accident investigation and subsequent...
03/30/2025
ARREST: 2025-102958 LOCATION: PROVIDENCE At 11:25 PM, Troopers arrested Josue Bautista, age 26, of 107 Fletcher Avenue Apt. #1 Cranston, Rhode Island, for an active Affidavit and Arrest Warrant on the original charge of Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident Resulting in Bodily...