Tag: Zachary A. Cunha
Ex-N.K. basketball coach Thomas acquitted of child molestation, sexual abuse charges
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Aaron Thomas, the former longtime North Kingstown High School head boys’ basketball coach, on Monday was acquitted of second-degree charges of...
Former U.S. Attorney for R.I. Cunha joins Nixon Peabody
PROVIDENCE – Weeks after stepping down as the United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Zachary A. Cunha has started a new...
North Providence man pleads guilty to setting fire to church
PROVIDENCE – A North Providence man who was arrested last year for allegedly setting fire to a historically Black church in the town has...
Cunha resigns as U.S. attorney for R.I. at Trump’s request
PROVIDENCE – Zachary A. Cunha, who has served as U.S. attorney for the Rhode Island district since December 2021, has immediately stepped down from...
Central Falls man pleads guilty in check-washing bank fraud
PROVIDENCE – A Central Falls man on Monday pleaded guilty to a charge of bank fraud conspiracy in federal court, admitting that he deposited...
Cranston resident given prison time, deportation order for $280K retail theft
PROVIDENCE – A Guatemalan national has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison and will be deported for his role in a retail theft...
Romanian national pleads guilty in multistate ATM skimming conspiracy
PROVIDENCE – A second Romanian national has pleaded guilty in federal court for participating in a card-skimming conspiracy on ATMs which spanned across six...
Pawtucket resident convicted of running international money laundering scheme
PROVIDENCE – A Ghanaian national residing in Pawtucket has been convicted for running an international money laundering scheme, U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island Zachary...
R.I. attorney sentenced to three years for wire fraud, tax evasion
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island personal injury lawyer has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for wire fraud and tax evasion, U.S....
Ex-CEO of recovery center sentenced to 8 years in prison
PROVIDENCE – The former CEO of a now defunct addiction treatment organization has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for...