Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Pawtucket man has been convicted in Providence County Superior Court of multiple felony drug possession and distribution charges, including delivering fentanyl that resulted in the death of 35-year-old Tokie Zammerelli in 2022. This case marks the first trial and the first conviction after trial under Kristen’s Law.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence woman has been convicted in Providence Superior Court of driving under the influence and causing a crash that killed 38-year-old Andrea Bosworth in 2017.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced 14 recent legal hires within the Office of the Attorney General. Additionally, the Office is also now accepting applications for the 2025 Clifton Clerkship Program, with more information available on the Attorney General’s website.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued a statement following the decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit allowing for the resumption of RhodeWorks truck tolls in Rhode Island.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Tiverton man has been sentenced in Newport County Superior Court to serve life in prison for the 2022 murder of 25-year-old Yordi Arevalo.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued a statement following the Superior Court’s decision in the Office’s case against Pioneer Investments, LLC granting both sides’ Motions for Summary Judgment, thereby ending the proceedings in the Superior Court.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement about the future of Roger Williams and Fatima hospitals and the recovery of more than $45 million to help fund the two local safety-net hospitals.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha submitted public comments to the Rhode Island Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner (OHIC) in response to proposed amendments to its regulations governing primary care. The Attorney General urges OHIC to consider bolder proposals to mitigate the negative effects of two serious issues that challenge the delivery of primary care in Rhode Island: the burden of prior authorization and the lack of retention of primary care physicians.
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