An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
Mark Santilli (age 60)
North Providence, R.I.
P1-2022-0682A
On February 28, 2022, the Statewide Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Mark Santilli with one count of manslaughter.
The alleged act occurred in the town of North Providence sometime on or about October 20, 2021. The North Providence Police Department conducted the investigation.
The defendant is scheduled to be arraigned on March 23, 2022, in Providence County Superior Court.
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Today, my Office has filed a motion in Rhode Island Superior Court to appeal and stay yesterday’s decision by the Division of Public Utilities and Carriers to approve the sale of Narragansett Electric to Pennsylvania-based PPL. This proposed transaction would have enormous consequences for all Rhode Islanders, and we will continue to advocate to ensure an electric and gas utility that is in the best interests of Rhode Islanders and that complies with Rhode Island law.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that his Office has filed a lawsuit against two businesses and an individual, allegedly responsible for perpetrating a deceptive scheme targeting thousands of businesses and non-profits throughout the state, seeking a court order to halt further conduct and monetary penalties for violating Rhode Island’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA). The Office of the Attorney General worked closely with the Rhode Island Secretary of State’s Office during a months-long investigation into the allegations against the alleged perpetrators.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Johnston man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve nine years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to sexually assaulting a male victim under the age of 14 in 2018.
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An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
Raymond Silva (age 54)
West Warwick, R.I.
K1-2022-0132A
On February 16, 2022, the Statewide Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Raymond Silva with two counts of first-degree robbery and one count of carrying a firearm while committing a crime of violence.
The alleged acts occurred in the town of Coventry sometime on or about September 18, 2021. The Coventry Police Department conducted the investigation.
The defendant is scheduled to be arraigned on March 4, 2022, in Kent County Superior Court.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and Colonel James M. Manni, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police, announced that the leader of the Rhode Island chapter of the Hells Angels appeared today in Providence County Superior Court to begin serving five years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to multiple felony charges stemming from a shooting incident outside of a Hells Angels clubhouse in Providence in 2019 and a fight at a Providence strip club in 2020.
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AG Neronha cites significant threats to cost, quality, and access in application denial; Rhode Island will join Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit to block merger
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Rhode Island Superior Court judge has ordered the owners of a Providence residential rental property containing long-standing lead violations to immediately initiate lead hazard remediation following an enforcement action filed by the Office of the Attorney General and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH).
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Cranston man was sentenced in Kent County Superior Court to serve three years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after being found guilty of perpetrating a $50,000 fraudulent investment scheme against his neighbor between 2015 and 2018.
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