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
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