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State of Rhode Island, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha ,

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Providence man sentenced to serve 4 years in state prison on illegal firearm and drug trafficking charges

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve four years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI), following a months-long joint investigation by the Providence Police Department; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), and the Office of the Attorney General into illegal firearms and narcotics trafficking in the greater Providence area. ...

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Attorney General launches new open government database ahead of 23rd Annual Open Government Summit

More robust search tools for open government findings offer an improved experience for Rhode Islanders PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter Neronha will host the 23rd Annual Open Government Summit, in partnership with the Roger Williams University School of Law Alumni Association, this Friday, July 30th. Much like last year, the summit will be completely virtual and livestreamed on the Attorney General's YouTube channel at beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday. Members of the public are encouraged to tune in. ...

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