Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has submitted a comment letter regarding the recent proposal by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) intended to reduce the state’s carbon emissions, stating it is misguided in its approach, unambitious in its goals, and ultimately risks wasting millions of dollars of federal funds.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Woonsocket man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 25 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after being found guilty of the murder of 21-year-old Isaias Bulus Jr. in 2021.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been found guilty in Providence County Superior Court of straw-purchasing firearms and trafficking them to prohibited buyers.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that a Providence man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 25 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for committing child molestation against a female victim under the age of 14 between 2013 and 2019.
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On October 20, 2023, Superior Court Justice Luis M. Matos sentenced Francisco Vasquez (age 38) to 25 years, with 12 years to serve at the ACI, and a 13-year suspended sentence with 25 years of probation. On July 13, 2023, a jury found the defendant guilty of one count of first-degree sexual assault.
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At a hearing on October 19, 2023, before Superior Court Justice David Cruise, Audriana Hill (age 33) entered a plea of nolo contendere to one count of driving under the influence, death resulting. Judge Cruise sentenced the defendant to 15 years, with eight years to serve at the ACI, and a seven-year suspended sentence, with 15 years of probation.
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