Starting Friday night, February 6, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will change the temporary traffic pattern on the Frenchtown Road Bridge (Route 402) over Route 4 in East Greenwich. The current lane reduction from two lanes to one in each direction will remain.
RIDOT is...
On February 2, 2026, the ACI Investigations Unit charged Jaquan Johnson, age 27, with last known address of 34 Langsberries Avenue, North Providence, Rhode Island, with the following: 1) Felony Assault. Mr. Johnson was arraigned in Third Division District Court, where he was presented as a...
On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 12:05 AM, Troopers arrested David J. Pizzi, age 46, of 9 Rawlinson Drive, Coventry, Rhode Island for 1.) Possession of a Schedule I to V Controlled Substance – 10 Grams or Less (Fentanyl), and 2.) Possession of a Schedule I to V Controlled Substance – 10 Grams or...
At 8:08 AM, Troopers arrested Adeyanju Adewusi, age 31, of 130 Arlington Street, East Providence, RI, for 1.) Failure to Appear for Restitution Review Superior Full Bench Court Warrant on the original charge of Passing Counterfeit Certificates, which originated with the Warren Police Department. 2.)
On Monday, February 2, 2026, at 11:55 AM, Troopers arrested Abner Santana Linares, age 24, of 93 Pleasant Street, Cranston, Rhode Island, for 1.) Felony Assault by Use of a Device Similar in Appearance to a Firearm, and 2.) Disorderly Conduct. This arrest was the result of Troopers responding to...
Providence, RI—The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that applications are now open for selected arts and culture grant programs to organizations, arts educators, artists, folk and traditional artists, and arts and health projects. The agency also is announcing a new...
On Monday, February 2, 2026, at 12:47 AM, Troopers arrested Robert A. Tripp, age 32, of 335 Whipple Street, Apartment #2, Fall River, Massachusetts, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC .15 or Greater – Second Offense (Phase I: .172% & Phase II: .158%), and 2.) Disorderly Conduct.
On Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 11:49 AM, Troopers arrested Kimbery Maxwell, age 44, of 43 Sherida Street, Central Falls, Rhode Island for 1.) Check Kiting over $1,000. The arrest was a result of a Barracks investigation, and Maxwell turning herself in at the Lincoln Woods Barracks. Maxwell was...
On Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM, Troopers arrested Donald Dunwoody, age 67, of 2080 Frenchtown Road, East Greenwich, Rhode Island for 1.) Leaving the Scene of an Accident Resulting in Damage to Attended Vehicle. The arrest was the result of a barracks investigation and the subject...
