Blog Posts in January, 2014

West Warwick Man Arrested for Felony DUI and 25th Suspended License

As reported by Thomas J. Morgan in the January 23, 2014 edition of the Providence Journal, a West Warwick man has been arrested and charged with drunk driving - subsequent offense , refusal to submit to a chemical test - second offense, driving while his license was suspended for an alcohol related charge and operating a motor vehicle as a habitual offender. This is the 25th time the man has been ...

Cranston Domestic Violence Charges Dismissed

As reported by Amanda Milkovits in the January 22, 2014 edition of the Providence Journal, a Cranston man was previously arrested and charged with domestic simple assault and domestic failure to relinquish a telephone. The charges were recently dismissed. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-5-3, simple assault is defined as every person who shall make an assault or battery or both shall be ...

Massachusetts Man Arrested for 8th OUI

As reported by Mike McKinney in the January 20, 2014 edition of the Providence Journal, an Easton, Massachusetts man has been arrested by the Rehoboth Police Department and charged with OUI (operating under the influence of alcohol/drugs). This marks the eighth (8th) time the man has been arrested for OUI. He was also charged with operating without a license and operating a motor vehicle with an ...

Fall River Sex Trafficking Arrest

As reported in the January 17, 2014 edition of the Providence Journal, a Massachusetts woman has been charged with human trafficking in Fall River court. The woman is accused of providing underage prostitutes to men in bars and also drove the prostitutes to meet men. Another co-defendant was charged with child molestation for allegedly having sex with one of the prostitutes. Pursuant to Rhode ...

Providence Man Arrested Again for Child Solicitation

As reported by Mike McKinney in the December 27, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, a Providence man has been arrested and charged with indecent solicitation of minor. The man was previously charged with indecent solicitation of a child and was free on bail. He is being held at the ACI as a bail violator . In the earlier case, the man was accused of soliciting a twelve (12) year old girl ...

Providence Assault Warrant Issued

As reported by Amanda Milkovits in January 7, 2014 edition of the Providence Journal, a Providence man is wanted in connection with an assault charge . The man is accused of assaulting a local politican in Providence. A warrant has been issued for his arrest. The man has a record for possession with intent to deliver controlled substances (drugs) and possession of stolen vehicles. He is currently ...