RI State Police

No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'Heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp.gov

At 10:30 PM, Troopers arrested Joe Brooks, age 21, of 23 Oakdale Avenue, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for 1) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor / Drugs – B.A.C Unknown – First Offense and 2) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test. This arrest was a result of a motor vehicle accident and

At 11:50 PM Troopers arrested Licheva Castro, age 36, of 460 Pine Street, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor and/or Drugs Resulting in Death- First offense, 2.) Driving to Endanger Resulting in Death - First Offense, 3.) Obstructing an Officer in Execution of...

At 12:30 a.m. Troopers arrested Saul Aquino, age 39, of 18 Glasgow Street, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense; and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route

No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5614 or rispdps@risp.gov

At 4:00 PM, Troopers arrested Aloys Martinez, age 38, of 696 Plainfield Street, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Violation of Protection Order – 2nd Offense. The arrest was a result of a motor vehicle stop on Admiral Street in the City of Providence. The subject was transported to the State...

At 9:59 AM Troopers arrested Steven Smith, age 64, of 4 River Street, Wood River Junction, Rhode Island for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for Shoplifting and Conspiracy originating out of the Smithfield Police Department. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the City...

At 2:30 a.m., Troopers arrested John Mottola, age 23, of 3 Gary Street, Smithfield, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC .10 to .15 (Phase I: 0.123% & Phase II: 0.124%). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 295 in the Town of Johnston. The...

On Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 11:41 AM, Troopers arrested Andrew T. Sullivan, age 33, of 16 Newton Avenue, Westerly, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor and/or Drugs – BAC Unknown – First Offense, and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – 2nd Offense. The arrest was the...

At 2:17 AM, Troopers arrested Eduardo Hernandez, age 38, of 107 Laurel Hill Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, for Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC .15 or Greater (Phase I: .181%; Phase II: .173%.) The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Atwells Avenue in the City of...

At 1:30 PM, Troopers arrested Rayner Santos Encarnacion, age 36, of 91 Hartford Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Domestic Violence- Simple Assault and/or Battery-1st Offense, and 2.) Domestic Violence- Disorderly Conduct-1st Offense. This was the result of a domestic disturbance on Route 6...

On Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM, Troopers arrested Jaime A. Ramirez, Jr., age 27, of 14 Brenden Street, Westerly, Rhode Island for 1.) Obstructing Officer in Execution of Duty. The arrest was a result of a barracks investigation and Mr. Ramirez turning himself in at Fourth Division District...

On June 17, 2025, members of the Financial Crimes Unit arrested Kim M. Dicostanzo, age 63, of 89 Old Sayles Hill Road, North Smithfield, Rhode Island, for the following: 1) Obtaining Money by False pretenses, over $10,000; and 2) Access to a Computer for Fraudulent Purpose. She was processed,...

On Thursday June 19, 2025, at 9:38 AM, Troopers arrested Julio Rodriguez, age 41, of 462 Manton Ave #001, Providence, Rhode Island on a Superior Court Full Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the original charge of Possession of a Schedule I to IV Substance, originating out of...

At 5:08 PM, Troopers arrested Kyle Morin, age 32, of 168 Wheatland Avenue, Chicopee, Massachusetts for Possession of a Schedule I – V Controlled Substance greater than 10 Grams less than One Ounce (Crack Cocaine). This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the Town of Exeter.

At 4:00 PM, Troopers arrested Lauren Goodridge Junior, age 31, of 12 Ernest Street, Coventry, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for 1.) Bank Fraud and 2.) Fraudulent Checks – Over $1,500.00. This arrest was the result of a Barracks investigation Goodridge turning himself into the...

On Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 10:50 AM, Troopers arrested Domingos Goncalves, age 20, of 133 Tweed Street, Second Floor, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, for 1.) Leaving the Scene of an Accident - Damage to an Attended Vehicle and 2.) Disorderly Conduct. This arrest was the result of a barracks...

On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at approximately 6:30 AM, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Darren Gonzalez, age 26, of 11 Fern Street Apartment 2, Providence, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant from the Providence Police Department for Felony Domestic....

At 11:00 AM, Troopers arrested Oscar Gerena, age 26, of 124 Suffolk Avenue, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on a Sixth Division District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the original charge of Driving with Expired or Without License -4th+ Offense, originating out of the...

At 5:00 PM, Troopers arrested Tyler Johnston, age 25, of 7 Newfield Avenue, Warwick, RI for a Third District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pretrial Conference on the original charge of Reckless Driving and Other Offences originating out of the Coventry Police Department. The...