Blog Posts in September, 2013

Middletown Woman Arrested for Stealing from Beach

As reported by Tatiana Pina in the September 26, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, a Middletown woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing money from South Shore Beach. The woman was a beach employee had had been taking money from the ticket sales over the summer. She had been charged with felony larceny. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-41-1 larceny is broadly defined to include ...

Gift of Marijuana Leads to Arrest of Teacher

As reported by Amanda Milkovits in the September 16, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, a Providence teaching assistant has been arrested for unlawful delivery of marijuana in a school zone. The teacher gave the marijuana as a gift to the school's principal. The marijuana was turned over to the police and the man has been suspended. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws, the Uniform ...

Warren Man Arrested for Cyberstalking Again

As reported by Richard Salit in the August 24, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, a Warren man was been arrested for cyberstalking . He is accused of sending text messages and calling a minor. In July of 2013, the man pled to a charge of cyberstalking and received one (1) year probation, mental health counseling and a no contact order was imposed. He is now also being charged as a probation ...

South Providence Child Molestation Charges

As reported by Amanda Milkovits in the September 12, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, a South Providence man has been arrested and charged with first and second degree child molestation. The man is accused of molesting a nine (9) year old girl who is related to him. He allegedly bound the girl with duct tape during the assaults. He is currently being held without bail. Pursuant to Rhode ...

Marijuana Arrest Following Fire

As reported by Richard C. Dujardin in the September 4, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, an East Providence woman was arrested for marijuana following a fire at her home. The East Providence Fire Department responded to a fire at an apartment building. While extinguishing the fire, the firemen discovered four (4) lbs of marijuana and lights used to grow the marijuana. It is unclear what the ...