Two juries find two men guilty in Carbuncle Pond murder Friday, January 17, 2025 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that two Rhode Island men have been found guilty in Kent County Superior Court for the murder of Leila Duarte DaLuz, whose body was recovered from Carbuncle Pond in Coventry on December 21, 2022. ... Read article
Charlestown man sentenced to serve 17 years for deadly hit-and-run Friday, January 17, 2025 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Charlestown man has been sentenced in Kent County Superior Court to serve 17 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for the driving death of 17-year-old Olivia Passaretti in 2022. ... Read article
North Kingstown man sentenced to 17 years in state prison for child molestation Friday, January 17, 2025 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a North Kingstown man has been sentenced in Washington County Superior Court to serve 17 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for sexually assaulting a victim under the age of 14 between 2019 and 2020. ... Read article
Following jury trial, Woonsocket man convicted for 2016 murder Thursday, January 16, 2025 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Woonsocket man has been convicted of first-degree murder in Providence County Superior Court for the murder of 81-year-old Constance Gauthier in 2016. ... Read article
Providence man sentenced to 25 years in state prison for child molestation Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been sentenced in Providence Superior Court to serve 25 years in at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for sexually assaulting a female victim under the age of 14 between 2013 and 2018. ... Read article
Attorney General Neronha addresses news of Prospect bankruptcy Sunday, January 12, 2025 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement addressing news of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by Prospect Medical Holdings. ... Read article
Attorney General Neronha addresses news of potential Prospect bankruptcy Thursday, January 09, 2025 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement addressing news of a potential bankruptcy by Prospect Medical Holdings. ... Read article
Interim Report of the Statewide Grand Jury (Reported December 16, 2024) Wednesday, December 18, 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 offers information on how to protect yourself following a data breach Saturday, December 14, 2024 In response to the news of a major cyberattack on the Rhode Island State government, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha wants Rhode Islanders to have the information they need to protect themselves following a data breach. ... Read article
Attorney General Neronha issues statement on Rhode Island Recycled Metals Decision Friday, December 13, 2024 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued a statement following Superior Court Justice Brian P. Stern’s Decision on the Office’s motion seeking modification of the Special Mastership. ... Read article