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 1:38 PM, Troopers arrested William Mackenzie, age 45, of 892 Atwells Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, as a Fugitive from Justice out of Middlesex County Sheriff's Office, New Brunswick, New Jersey, for Probation Violation on the original charge of Vehicle Theft. The arrest was the result of...

At 2:29 AM, Troopers arrested Jada Martell, age 23, of 22 Cutler Street Providence, Rhode Island for a Sixth District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pretrial Conference on the original charge of Disorderly Conduct originating out of the Providence Police Department. The subject was...

On May 18, 2026, at 3:12 PM, Troopers arrested Juana Almanzar Pujols, age 55, of 136 Armistice Boulevard, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for 1.) Reckless Driving – Eluding Law Enforcement, 2.) Reckless Driving and Other Offenses Against Public Safety, and 3.) Resisting Legal or Illegal Arrest. This arrest

At 5:00 PM, Troopers arrested Victor Bulux, age 33, of 41 Althea Street, FL. #1, Providence, Rhode Island, on a Third Division District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pretrial Conference on the charge of Driving with a Suspended License – 4th Offense originating out of the Lincoln...

At 10:57 PM, Troopers arrested Chris A. Merced Hernandez, age 21, of 50 Carolina Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island for Possession of Large Capacity Feeding Device. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Bowdoin Street in the City of Providence. This subject was transported to State...

On Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM, Troopers arrested Junior Diaz, age 48, of 66 Burnett Street, Apartment 1, Providence, Rhode Island, for Possession Schedule I-V Controlled Substance Less than 10 Grams (Suboxone). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 4 in the Town of North...

At 1:35 AM, Troopers arrested Julio Diaz Liberta, age 29, of 18 Atlantic Avenue, Apartment #3, Providence, Rhode Island, for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant originating out of the Pawtucket Police Department, on the charge of Driving with a Suspended License – Fourth Offense or Subsequent. The...

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 1:28 PM, Troopers arrested Leandra Nunes, age 35, of 126 Jenckes Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island for 1.) Providence Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the charge of Domestic – Simple Assault, originating out of the Woonsocket Police Department, 2.) Providence...

On Saturday, May 17, 2026, at 2:15 PM, Troopers arrested Heather Beauchemin, age 51, of 188 Ross Hill Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for the charge of Fraudulent Checks – Over $1,500.00 (Two Counts), originating out of the State Police – Wickford Barracks. This...

At 11:35 AM, Troopers arrested Randy Peguero, age 24, of 134 Dodge Street, Providence, Rhode Island, for Leaving the Scene of an Accident – Damage to Attended Vehicle. The arrest was the result of a hit-and-run motor vehicle accident on Route 195 in the City of East Providence. Peguero was...

At 1:02 AM, Troopers arrested Isaiah Polite, age 24, of 71 Health Avenue, Apartment 1, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor – B.A.C. .08 - .10 – First Offense (Phase I: 0.95, Phase II: 0.94), and 2.) Possession of a Schedule I-V Controlled Substance

At 3:42 PM, Troopers arrested Jermone Hodge, age 38, of 146 Mauran Avenue, Apt. 2 East Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Domestic Simple Assault 2.) Failure to Relinquish a Telephone 3.) Domestic Disorderly. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to an E-911 call for a rolling domestic...

On Friday, May 15, 2026, at 1:19 AM, Troopers arrested Donald Thigpen, age 48, of 717 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Connecticut for Reckless Driving – Eluding Law Enforcement in High-Speed Pursuit – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle pursuit and subsequent motor vehicle stop...

On May 14, 2026, Detectives with the HIDTA Task Force arrested John Courtemanche, age 38, of 59 Pocasset Street, Apt. 3, Johnston, Rhode Island, for the following: 1) Possession with the Intent to Deliver One Ounce to One Kilogram of a Schedule II Controlled Substance - Cocaine; and 2) Possession...

At 11:48 PM, Troopers arrested James Anderson, age 42, of 19 Homestead Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the Providence Police Department for a Violation of a No-Contact Order – Domestic Simple Assault. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on...

At 3:17 AM Troopers arrested David Cafaro, Age 32, of 20 Marne Street, Johnston, Rhode Island, for 1) Possession of a Schedule I-V Controlled Substance - 10 Grams or less (Crystal Meth). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Smithfield Avenue, in the City of Pawtucket. Cafaro was...

On Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 12:36 AM, Troopers arrested Maegan Clark, age 34, of 16 Colonial Way, West Warwick, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs – BAC UNK – 1st Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on New London Avenue in...

On May 13, 2026 at 2:30 PM, Troopers arrested Dominique Ventre, age 45, of 10 Julien Street, Smithfield, Rhode Island for an AG Request - Rule 9 Warrant for Domestic Violence - Felony Assault and/or Battery and Domestic Violence - Disorderly Conduct. This arrest was the result of Troopers...