Arizona woman charged with stabbing and attempted robbery Friday, May 17, 2024 An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. ... Read article
Warwick man charged with soliciting a minor Friday, May 17, 2024 An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. ... Read article
Following trial, Westerly woman convicted of child abuse Thursday, May 16, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Westerly woman has been found guilty by a Washington County Superior Court jury of abusing two children in April 2021. ... Read article
South Kingstown man to serve 7 years in state prison for sexual assault Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a South Kingstown man has been sentenced in Washington County Superior Court to serve seven years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for sexually assaulting a woman in August 2022. ... Read article
Following trial, former Providence school gym teacher convicted of child molestation, assault Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a former Kizirian Elementary school gym teacher has been found guilty in Providence County Superior Court of molesting a minor female victim and assaulting three other minor female victims in between the years of 2014 and 2017. ... Read article
Warwick man charged with illegally possessing gun and knife following traffic stop Monday, May 13, 2024 An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. ... Read article
Attorney General Neronha issues statement on passage of LEOBOR reforms Friday, May 10, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued a statement regarding the House of Representatives’ passage of reforms to the state’s Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights (LEOBOR). ... Read article
Providence pair charged with straw purchasing multiple firearms Wednesday, May 08, 2024 An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. ... Read article
Following trial, Foster man convicted of child molestation Wednesday, May 08, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Foster man has been found guilty in Providence County Superior Court of sexually assaulting two female victims under the age of 14 between 2012 and 2017. ... Read article
North Smithfield man to serve 6 years in state prison for possession of 15 ghost guns and dozens of large capacity magazines Friday, May 03, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a North Smithfield man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve six years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for possession of 15 ghost guns and dozens of large capacity magazines in his Slatersville home. ... Read article