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State Government Press Releases

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04/22/2025
National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 21-25, 2025 Construction season has started, and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and its safety partners are reminding motorists to slow down and drive safely in work zones. This week (April 21-25) is National Work Zone...
04/22/2025
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
04/22/2025
On Monday, April 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM, Troopers arrested Angel Santo, age 30, of 40 Leander Street, Apt. 407, Providence, Rhode Island, for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for Reckless Driving – Eluding Law Enforcement Officer originating out of the Providence Police Department. The arrest was the...
04/22/2025
On Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:51 PM, Troopers arrested Adan De la Cruz, age 23, of 48 Pinoak Drive, Exeter, Rhode Island for 1.) DUI – BAC Unknown – 1st Offense and 2.) Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test - 1st Offense. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to a motor vehicle accident...
04/21/2025
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
04/21/2025
Traffic delays expected Starting Thursday night, May 1, at 9 p.m. the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin the first of two consecutive extended weekend lane closures on Route 1 at the Route 138 interchange in North Kingstown. RIDOT is using accelerated bridge...
04/21/2025
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
04/21/2025
Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
04/20/2025
At 12:40 AM, Troopers arrested Christopher L. James, age 32, of 336 Hill Street, Coventry, Rhode Island, for Violation of No Contact Order - 1st Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 South in the Town of Hopkinton. The subject was transported to the Hope Valley...
04/20/2025
On Saturday April 19, 2025, at 3:33 PM, Troopers arrested Amber O'Connell, age 34, of 93 Sims Road, Quincy, MA, for a Third Division District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the original charge of Simply Assault, out of the Warwick Police Department. This arrest was...