Tag: R.I. State Police
Former R.I. police lieutenant appointed senior VP, director of security at...
SMITHFIELD – Navigant Credit Union has appointed former R.I. State Police Lt. Richard Ptaszek as its new senior vice president and director of security.
In...
Alarming rate of violations at day care providers is nothing new
An R.I. State Police raid that allegedly netted fentanyl and crack cocaine on Aug. 7 didn’t take place at a criminal hangout; it happened...
Providence auto dealer given 15-month prison term for rolling back odometers
PROVIDENCE – A city auto dealer has been sentenced to 15 months in prison after pleading no contest for selling 42 cars after tampering...
R.I. Turnpike & Bridge Authority to pay $515K for State Police...
R.I. State Police will continue 24/7 patrols of the four bridges owned by the R.I. Turnpike & Bridge Authority for another three years, according...
Fine for driving wrong-way on a R.I. highway increases to $500
Rhode Island now has one of the highest maximum fines in New England for those convicted of driving the wrong way on a highway...
Senate allows McKee cabinet pay raises, marking split with House
Eleven members of Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s cabinet will see their salaries increase Sunday, after the R.I. Senate declined to stop the pay bumps...
R.I. congressional delegation secures funds for law enforcement, judicial tech upgrades
PROVIDENCE – A new round of funding from the 2024 appropriations bills is coming to several state agencies, local police departments and nonprofits to...
McKee criticizes Neronha with close of ILO contract investigation
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday defended his administration two days after Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that no charges would...
AG: McKee will not face charges for steering contract to ILO
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee will not be charged for his efforts to award an education contract to a new consulting firm that...
Providence schools experience network security breach
PROVIDENCE – The state’s largest public school district has experienced a network security breach and the school board will meet in a special executive...


















