An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Cumberland man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple offenses including possessing an automatic handgun and a large capacity magazine after his arrest by the Rhode Island State Police on January 1, 2023.
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An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a North Providence man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple drug trafficking offenses stemming from his arrest by the Rhode Island State Police (RISP) on September 13, 2022.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man was found guilty in Providence County Superior Court of sexually assaulting a female victim at gunpoint in 2018. On April 26, 2023, following the conclusion of a three-day trial before Superior Court Justice Stephen P. Nugent, a jury found William Gilbert (age 43) guilty of one count of first-degree sexual assault.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been found guilty in Providence County Superior Court for the gang-related murder of 18-year-old Darren Reagans, who was stabbed to death outside of a Providence nightclub in 2007.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Dighton man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple driving offenses including DUI resulting in serious bodily injury following his arrest by the Rhode Island State Police on May 24, 2022.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Pawtucket woman has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple felony counts stemming from her arrest by the Pawtucket Police Department for alleged narcotics distribution from an apartment on Montgomery Street in Pawtucket.
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Reported April 26, 2023. An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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In commemoration of the 42nd annual National Crime Victims' Rights Week, the Office of the Attorney General, partners in law enforcement, advocates, service providers, and victims of crime gathered in Providence’s Memorial Park to honor the strength and resiliency of victims and victim service providers. This year’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) theme emphasizes the importance of listening to survivor voices and uplifting victims to affect change.
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The advisory opinion makes clear that the use of email and/or an electronic portal to accept records requests eliminates unnecessary delay and increases the accessibility of the APRA process, and public bodies in Rhode Island should take measures to ensure that their APRA procedures include either or both as an option for submitting APRA requests.
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