PROVIDENCE — A Massachusetts man was arrested Wednesday morning after a vehicle crash led to the discovery of a firearm being carried
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PROVIDENCE — A Massachusetts man was arrested Wednesday morning after a vehicle crash led to the
PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island State Police arrested a Providence man Wednesday on charges including obtaining property
PROVIDENCE — A series of arrests by Rhode Island law enforcement officials has led to multiple
NORTH KINGSTOWN — A local resident received a fraudulent phone call from an individual posing as
PROVIDENCE — Troopers from the Lincoln Woods Barracks arrested a Providence man on May 6 at
PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has issued a warning that Palmer Candy
PROVIDENCE — Multiple arrests were made on May 6 as law enforcement agencies in Rhode Island
WICKFORD — At 10:54 a.m., Rhode Island State Troopers apprehended Zachary McGuirk, 30, of West Warwick,
PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island law enforcement officials have reported several arrests following investigations into crimes ranging
JOHNSTON — Local authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Taya Scott, who
Two arrested in separate incidents following vehicle crashes in Providence
May 9, 2024
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PROVIDENCE — A Massachusetts man was arrested Wednesday morning after a vehicle crash led to the discovery of a firearm being carried without a license. Rhode Island State Troopers responded
Providence man arrested on multiple felony charges
May 9, 2024
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PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island State Police arrested a Providence man Wednesday on charges including obtaining property by false pretenses and conspiracy to commit a felony. Arturo Castro Pinto, 21, of
Providence man arrested for forgery, false statements
May 9, 2024
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PROVIDENCE — A series of arrests by Rhode Island law enforcement officials has led to multiple individuals facing charges ranging from forgery to possession of child pornography. On May 7,
North Kingstown police warn of phone scam demanding payment via gift cards
May 8, 2024
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NORTH KINGSTOWN — A local resident received a fraudulent phone call from an individual posing as a police officer, the North Kingstown Police Department warned Tuesday. According to authorities, the
Troopers arrest two on multiple warrants following traffic stops in Providence
May 7, 2024
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PROVIDENCE — Troopers from the Lincoln Woods Barracks arrested a Providence man on May 6 at 12:30 p.m. on five separate warrants, including charges of felony domestic assault and violation
Rhode Island Health: Palmer Candy recalls products due to salmonella risk
May 7, 2024
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PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has issued a warning that Palmer Candy Company is recalling its “White Coated Confectionary Items” after concerns that they may be
Providence man arrested for parole violation, two others charged in separate internet crimes against children
May 7, 2024
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PROVIDENCE — Multiple arrests were made on May 6 as law enforcement agencies in Rhode Island cracked down on internet crimes and parole violations. Pablo Gonzalez De Leon, 56, of
Wickford man arrested for violating no contact order
May 6, 2024
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WICKFORD — At 10:54 a.m., Rhode Island State Troopers apprehended Zachary McGuirk, 30, of West Warwick, on a warrant for violating a no contact order issued by the Coventry Police
Rhode Island police make multiple arrests for child solicitation, larceny, and fraud
May 6, 2024
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PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island law enforcement officials have reported several arrests following investigations into crimes ranging from child solicitation to insurance fraud. On May 3, members of the Computer Crimes
Johnston, Rhode Island police seek help finding missing teen
May 6, 2024
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JOHNSTON — Local authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Taya Scott, who disappeared on May 1. Scott was last seen around 1 p.m. on Wednesday. She
