Blog Posts in May, 2016

DUI Arrests & Memorial Day Weekend

Summer is fast approaching and everyone is anticipating a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. However, as those burgers grill and those beers flow, please remember that the Rhode Island State Police, in connection with local law enforcement, will be out in force to crack down on drunk driving. Despite its small size, Rhode Island is one of the leading states in the United States for drunk driving ...

Providence Sexual Assault Arrest

As reported by Amanda Milkovits in the May 3, 2016 edition of the Providence Journal, a Providence man has been arrested and charged with first degree sexual assault. The man is accused of raping a Coventry woman at India Point Park over the weekend. The man is currently being held at the ACI without bail. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-37-2, first degree sexual assault is defined as a ...

Cumberland Hit & Run Arrest

As reported by Carol Kozma in the May 3, 2016 edition of the Providence Journal, a Cumberland woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a hit and run. Earlier this week, a Cumberland man was hit while walking on a road. The man was seriously injured and is currently at Rhode Island Hospital. The woman turned herself in and has been arraigned. She was formally charged with leaving the ...