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RI Trooper Log: Heroin Arrest, DUI Stop, Woman Wanted for Burglary

RI Trooper Log arrests. The Rhode Island State Police are stationed in several barracks throughout Rhode Island.
The Rhode Island State Police are stationed in several barracks throughout RI.
The Rhode Island State Police are stationed in several barracks throughout RI.

Editor’s note: The following arrests were reported by the RI State Police on their website. An arrest reflects charges against an individual, and does not indicate guilt or innocence.

Warwick, RI – This week’s Rhode Island State Police activity in and nearby Warwick included three arrests, including charges of heroin possession in Cranston and a DUI charge in Providence.

Traffic stop ends in arrest for heroin possession On Saturday Aug. 13, At 12:30 p.m., troopers arrested Joseph Almonte, 33, of 2030 Elmwood Ave., Warwick, for Possession of Schedule I-V (Heroin).

The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Park Avenue in Cranston. Almonte was transported to the Wickford Barracks, processed and arraigned before the Justice of the Peace as a probation violator. He was then transported to the Adult Correctional Institute- Men’s Intake Center.

Troopers arrest woman wanted on burglary charge At 5:49 p.m. Aug. 15, troopers arrested Denise Tilley, 37, of 113 Pender Ave., Warwick as a Fugitive of Justice on the original charge of Burglary of a Dwelling while unoccupied originating out the Port Charlotte Police Department.

The arrest was the result of the Adult Correctional Institution Intake center contacting the Lincoln Barracks about the woman. Tilley was processed and transported to the Adult Correctional Institution- Women’s Intake Center.

Warwick man arrested on DUI charge in Providence At 8:27 p.m. Aug. 15, troopers arrested Sean Thibault, 34, of 368 Point Ave. Warwick, RI for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor, BAC .10-.15 Second Offense (Phase I: .109, Phase II: .107).

This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in Providence. Thibault was transported to State Police Headquarters where he was processed, arraigned by a Justice of the Peace and released.

Rob Borkowski
Author: Rob Borkowski

Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at [email protected] with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.

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