Warwick Man Imprisoned 10 Years for Child Molestation
WARWICK, R.I. – A Warwick man and former Woonsocket gym teacher has been sentenced in Kent County Superior Court to 10 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for child […]
WARWICK, R.I. – A Warwick man and former Woonsocket gym teacher has been sentenced in Kent County Superior Court to 10 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for child […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and 21 attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH halting the Trump Coup attack on Congressionally appropriated […]
PROVIDENCE, RI – A self-employed contractor who waged a multi-year campaign of bankruptcy fraud, harassment, and abuse in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, executing multiple schemes including fraudulently using COVID relief […]
WARWICK, RI – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Warwick man has been charged in Kent County Superior Court with solicitation of a minor following his arrest by […]
WARWICK, RI – A Warwick man has been charged in Kent County Superior Court with illegal firearm & knife possession following his May 8 arrest by Warwick Police, Attorney General […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — The RI Attorney General’s office has charged a Warwick man in Kent County Superior Court with multiple driving offenses and carrying an unlicensed pistol during an Feb. […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — The RI Attorney General’s office reports a 72-year-old Coventry man has been charged with second-degree child molestation following his arrest by Coventry Police in April 2023. According […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha pledged to defend RI reproductive rights; now he’s joined a multi-state challenge of […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Attorney General’s office has asked for 52 cocaine tests by the Rhode Island Department of Health lab to be retested following a report of a Forensic […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick officials don’t have to produce the original digital records detailing WFD sick time taken by firefighters between 2013 and 2018 that cost the city up to […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha’s office has announced the indictment of a Scituate and West Warwick man on charges stemming from delivering cocaine in Warwick […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced a former Warwick business owner pleaded yesterday in Providence County Superior Court to wage theft and check fraud charges stemming from […]
PROVIDENCE, RI – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced continued support for legislation boosting RI civil rights protections and his authority to investigate individual instances, and patterns of, police misconduct. The legislation, […]
PROVIDENCE — Attorney General Peter Neronha warns Rhode Island residents to watch out for scams including relief checks or price gouging stemming from the COVID-19 outbreak. Call, e-mails, or text […]
PROVIDENCE, RI— Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is appointing Miriam Weizenbaum of Providence the next Chief of the Civil Division, succeeding Rebecca Partington, on her retirement in February. Partington will […]
PROVIDENCE, RI —On Oct. 23, Rhode Island reached a $5.4 million agreement with pharmaceutical distributor Reckitt Benckiser Group settling allegations the company improperly marketed and promoted Suboxone, resulting in improper […]
PROVIDENCE — Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has announced a Providence man convicted for illegal possession and selling of firearms, marijuana and cocaine has been sentenced to 10 years at […]
WARWICK, RI — Sean Curran, 20, of Warwick, will serve 10 years at the ACI after pleading no contest to sexually assaulting a teenage boy while he slept, and recording […]
WARWICK, RI — Attorney General-Elect Peter F. Neronha has named Kristy dosReis as public information officer for his office. dosReis currently serves as the Associate Communications Director at Rhode Island […]
PROVIDENCE — R.I. Superior Court Judge Melissa Long ruled Monday that RI Attorney General Peter Kilmartin must waive fees for any additional documents that are delivered as part of state Representative […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — Rep. Patricia Morgan is asking Attorney General Peter Kilmartin’s office to waive a $4,000 charge for records she’s requested on the AG’s use of $50 milllion in […]
PROVIDENCE — Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin, part of a coalition of seven Attorneys General, filed suit against the Trump administration to block its efforts to punish jurisdictions that did […]
PROVIDENCE — On Monday, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 Attorneys General urging congressional leaders to improve American cyber security and protect the integrity of […]
PROVIDENCE — Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined a coalition of 22 Attorneys General Tuesday in filing a multi-state lawsuit to block the Federal Communications Commission’s illegal rollback of Net Neutrality. […]
The Kent County Grand Jury reported out a secret indictment this week charging Dennis McLaughlin, 51, of 81 Waterman Ave., East Providence, with one count of first degree child molestation and two counts of second degree child molestation occurring in Warwick.
The Kent County Grand Jury reported an indictment charging Marshall Howard, 24, of 88 Asylum Road, Warwick, RI, with one count of DUI death resulting and two counts of possession of a controlled substance Tuesday.
Prepaid cards, often used by consumers with limited or no access to traditional bank accounts, are in danger of losing key Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CPFB) protection, a fate RI Attorney General Peter Kilmartin and 12 other states attorneys general and the District of Columbia are urging Congress to avoid.
PROVIDENCE, RI — Troy Gunderway, 46, of Warwick, pleaded guilty today to the Aug. 1, 2015 murder of “Captain Fredy,” Fernando Silva, 70, and also pleaded guilty to one count of […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — “When the President fails to adhere to constitutional norms, it is the job of the state attorneys general to rise up and defend our Constitution. And we […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — After receiving a phone call from a local business alerting us to a scam, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin is warning all businesses of an emerging email scam that purports to be from company executives and requests personal information of employees.
PROVIDENCE, RI — Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced the state is dropping a child snatching charge leveled against Elaine Yates, arrested Jan. 17 in Texas for abducting her two daughters […]
A Warwick woman will serve four years of a 10-year prison sentence, three and a half of them in home confinement, after she plead guilty last month to submitting $263,130 in fraudulent bills for incontinent supplies to the Rhode Island Medicaid Program, and also failed to file tax returns for 2011, 2012, or 2013.
RI Attorney General Peter Kilmartin has been attempting to increase the penalties for DUI convictions since taking office in 2011, and he’s giving it another shot for this year’s legislative session.
Six Warwick men were among 20 indicted Monday on various counts of conspiracy to commit organized criminal gambling and marijuana possession following their arrests in April during an investigation RI Attorney General Peter Kilmartin’s office dubbed “Operation Free Roll.”
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin’s office announced three people have pleaded guilty to unemployment insurance benefit fraud, including a Warren woman working at a Warwick business.
A Kent County Superior Court jury on Wednesday found a Warwick man guilty of second degree sexual assault of a 15-year-old boy in the city in 2015.
RI Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined past attorneys general in his Providence office to honor individuals and organizations during the 12th annual Justice Awards, including Warwick Detective David Verity, Rep. Eileen Naughton and RI Trooper Anthony Washington, and Providence Detective Brian Dyer, all Warwick residents.
WARWICK, RI — The Rhode Island chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving recently honored two employees of the Rhode Island Office of Attorney General for their efforts in stopping substance impaired […]
Two men, one from Providence and one from Warwick, pleaded no contest to unemployment fraud in Superior Court Tuesday, where a judge ordered them to pay a combined restitution totaling more than $14,000.
Louis Geremia, 62, of 36 Stone Ave., Warwick, has been indicted in the in the murder and dismemberment of Kerry Mello of Cranston in August 2015, the fifth man charged in the crime.