On Friday, March 28th, 2025 at 11:00 AM, Troopers arrested Jeremy Cote, age 56, of 108 Mattity Road, North Smithfield, RI, for Domestic - Electronic Tracking of Motor Vehicles. The arrest was the result of an investigation by members of the Scituate Barracks, and Cote being taken into custody. Cote was transported to State Police Headquarters where he was processed and later transported to Third Division District Court to be arraigned.
On Saturday, March 29th, 2025 at 2:40 AM, Troopers arrested Steven Molina, age 34, of 81 Byfield Street, Providence, RI, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs – First Offense – B.A.C Unknown, 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Atwood Avenue in the Town of Johnston. Molina was transported to State Police Headquarters where he was processed, arraigned by a Justice of the Peace, and released into custody of a responsible adult.
Media Contact: Captain David Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp.gov