# RI.gov: Rhode Island Government


State Government Press Releases

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04/16/2025
In observance of National STI Awareness Week, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is highlighting some of the public health campaigns and interventions it has implemented, in partnership with community-based organizations, to address rising sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates in...
04/16/2025
No arrests to report.
04/16/2025
At 10:00 am Troopers arrested Molong Vongkanya, age 43, of 35 Byron Street, Cranston, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving After Denial/Revocation/Suspension of License Certain Violations – First Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the City of Warwick. Ms. Vongkanya...
04/16/2025
At 8:20 PM, Troopers arrested Le Manh, age 56, of 14 Glencoe Lane, Cranston, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Twin River...
04/16/2025
On Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM, Troopers Reyes arrested Lenna A. Perri, age 47, of 40 Cornwall Street, Hartford, Connecticut for 1.) Driving After Denial Revocation for Suspension for Certain Violations, and 2.) Forgery and Counterfeiting of Registration Plates. The arrest was the result of...
04/16/2025
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has closed the Laurel Street Bridge in Hopkinton out of an abundance of caution after a routine inspection conducted April 15, detected more deterioration than was anticipated based on the last inspection. The Laurel Street Bridge carries...
04/09/2025
On Friday night, April 18, the Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) will shift all travel lanes to the right for road work where I-95 North and Route 4 North merge in Warwick. The change is necessary as work begins on a project to widen the highway corridor to provide more space for...
04/15/2025
On April 14, 2025, members of the Special Victims Unit, along with Trooper Gallop, arrested Marcus McCarthy, age 26, for the following: 1) Domestic Felony Assault (Two Counts); 2) Domestic Simple Assault (Three Counts); 3) Domestic Cyber Harassment; 4) Domestic Vandalism; 5) Domestic Disorderly...
04/15/2025
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'Heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
04/15/2025
No arrests to report Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....