Blog Posts in February, 2016

Stripper Charged in Second Bank Robbery

As reported by Gregory Smith in the February 23, 2016 edition of the Providence Journal, a woman who was out on bail for bank robbery is charged with committing another bank robbery. The woman is accused of committing a second bank robbery in Coventry. She was on bail for alleging committing a bank robbery in Cranston. She is currently being held at the ACI as a bail violator. She has been charged ...

Stripper Charged in Bank Robbery

As reported by Gregory Smith in the February 10, 2016 edition of the Providence Journal, a stripper has been charged with second degree robbery following a robbery at a Cranston bank. The woman was arrested in Massachusetts and has been turned over to Rhode Island Police. She was found with nearly $500.00 in cash, which was seized by police. She works at Club Desire in Providence. Pursuant to ...

Providence Grand Jury Indictments

As reported by Donita Naylor in the January 31, 2016 edition of the Providence Journal, the Providence County Grand Jury has indicted two (2) men on very serious charges. One man is accused of first degree robbery and the other is charged with first degree sexual assault and second degree sexual assault. Both first degree robbery and first degree sexual assault are capital offenses. Capital ...

Warwick Police Arrest Drunk Driver at Station

As reported by Jacqueline Tempera in the February 2, 2016 edition of the Providence Journal, Warwick police arrested a man and charged him with drunk driving. The man was in the Warwick Police Station parking lot in the police only section. An officer noticed the car and approached the man. He was later arrested and he submitted to the chemical test. He had readings over .15 and was charged with ...

Rhode Island Hardship Licenses 2016

Attorney Robert H. Humphrey will address the prosecutors and defense attorneys for the State of Rhode Island during two (2) separate lectures in March regarding the availability of hardship licenses in certain DUI and Refusal cases. As analyzed in his 2015 R.I. Bar Journal article, “ Rhode Island DUI Conditional Hardship Licenses ” the availability of hardship licenses since January 1, 2015, is ...