Providence man to serve 25 years in state prison for armed robbery and sexual assault Friday, May 03, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 25 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for robbery, sexual assault, and gun-related crimes stemming from a 2019 incident involving two female victims in Providence. ... Read article
West Warwick man charged with DUI, large capacity magazine possession Thursday, May 02, 2024 An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. ... Read article
Providence man to serve six years in state prison for drug trafficking, possession of nearly two kilos of cocaine Friday, April 26, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve six years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for drug trafficking, possession of 1,773.60 grams of cocaine, and firearm-related crimes. ... Read article
Jury finds Lincoln man guilty of child molestation Friday, April 26, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Lincoln has been found guilty in Providence County Superior Court of multiple counts of second-degree child molestation against three victims between 2016 and 2017. ... Read article
Interim Report of the Newport County Grand Jury (Reported April 19, 2024) Wednesday, April 24, 2024 An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. ... Read article
West Warwick man charged with illegally possessing firearm and 11 large capacity magazines Wednesday, April 24, 2024 An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. ... Read article
Johnston man sentenced to serve life in prison for 2021 nightclub murder Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Johnston man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve life in prison at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for the 2021 murder of 27-year-old Mario Diaz. ... Read article
Attorney General Neronha approves merger of Rhode Island PBS – The Public’s Radio Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Today, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced the approval of Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio’s application to merge into a new combined entity. ... Read article
Providence men convicted of trafficking 16 kilos of fentanyl and possessing ghost guns Monday, April 22, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that two Providence men have been convicted in Providence County Superior Court of trafficking 16 kilograms of fentanyl and possessing two ghost guns stemming from an investigation by the Rhode Island State Police (RISP) High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force into narcotics distribution in the greater Providence area in 2021. ... Read article
Jury finds Providence man guilty of illegal gun possession Friday, April 19, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man was found guilty in Providence County Superior Court of illegally possessing a semi-automatic handgun, stemming from a traffic stop by the Providence Police Department in 2021. ... Read article