Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Woonsocket woman has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple impaired driving offenses stemming from her arrest by the Woonsocket Police Department in October 2022.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following statement in response today’s decision by the Supreme Court of the United States to deny a petition by fossil fuel companies for a writ of certiori in Rhode Island v. Shell Oil Co.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man was found guilty in Kent County Superior Court of committing multiple counts of sexual assault against a female victim in 2021. On April 21, 2023, following the conclusion of a four-day trial before Superior Court Justice Luis M. Matos, a jury found Hector Ramirez (age 38) guilty of three counts of first-degree sexual assault.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 18 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to assault and firearms charged in two cases involving an September 2021 shooting and an armed standoff with the Providence Department in November 2021.
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Having received approval from the Acting Presiding Justice of the Superior Court, the Office of the Attorney General today announced the following: The Statewide Grand Jury investigated and reviewed the facts and circumstances of the death of Steven Velozo, age 47, on October 1, 2022, in Little Compton, Rhode Island, and determined that no criminal charges should be brought against any person.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple child molestation offenses stemming from his arrest by the Providence Police Department on January 27, 2023. On March 31, 2023, the Office of the Attorney General charged Pasquale Gaudiano (age 46), by way of criminal information, with two counts of second-degree child molestation.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with three counts of second-degree child molestation following his arrest by the Providence Police Department on January 23, 2023. On March 31, 2023, the Office of the Attorney General charged Luis Lorenzo (age 40), by way of criminal information, with three counts of second-degree child molestation.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Burrillville man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with possession of a ghost gun after his arrest by the Rhode Island State Police on November 23, 2022. On April 4, 2023, the Office of the Attorney General charged Kenneth Fullam (age 60), by way of criminal information, with one count of possession of a ghost gun. The Rhode Island State Police conducted the investigation.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple drug trafficking offenses following his arrest by the Rhode Island State Police in December 2022. On April 4, 2023, the Office of the Attorney General charged Geraldo Valenzuela (age 30), by way of criminal information, with one count of possession with intent to deliver one ounce to one kilogram of fentanyl; one count of possession with intent to deliver one ounce to one kilogram of cocaine; one count of possession with intent to deliver fentanyl; one count of possession with intent to deliver cocaine; one count of possession of 10 grams or less of amphetamine; and one count of possession of 10 grams or less of oxycodone.
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