Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man has been found guilty in Washington County Superior Court of first-degree sexual assault against a female victim in 2020.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced a $1.5 million settlement with Publicis Health to resolve investigations into the global marketing and communications firm’s role in the prescription opioid crisis. Rhode Island’s settlement is part of a larger national settlement totaling $350 million.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 25 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for the stabbing and killing of 31-year-old Corey Vargas in 2020.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that the Office filed a lawsuit against a landlord for noncompliance with state lead poisoning prevention laws at a rental property in Providence where significant lead hazards were found in a home with lead-poisoned children. The lawsuit is the latest in a series of 22 lead enforcement actions filed by Attorney General Neronha.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Tiverton man has been sentenced in Newport County Superior Court to serve 10 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading nolo contendere to first-degree child molestation against a female victim under the age of 14 in 2022.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Bristol woman has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to 35 years at the Adult Corrections Institutions (ACI) for the 2017 murder of her boyfriend’s 62-year-old grandmother, Eudora Gustafson.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) Director Terrence Gray announced today they have taken significant action to protect Providence’s Mashapaug Watershed, located in the city’s Southside, from stormwater runoff, which has polluted the area’s freshwater ponds.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Cranston man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 15 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) in prison for driving under the influence and causing a crash that seriously injured his 10-year-old son and another passenger in Cranston in 2019.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man was sentenced in Kent County Superior Court to 13 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for sexually assaulting a female victim in Coventry in 2020.
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