Tag: Zachary A. Cunha
C.F. getting $1.2M to boost police ranks
PROVIDENCE – Central Falls is getting nearly $1.2 million in federal funding to hire more police officers, U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island Zachary A....
Man pleads guilty to breaking in, setting fires inside Woonsocket business
PROVIDENCE – A man who was federally indicted in December 2019 on a charge of arson for allegedly breaking into a Woonsocket manufacturing plant...
Providence man pleads guilty in scheme to defraud Home Depot
PROVIDENCE – A Providence man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud after admitting his role in a scheme to defraud Home Depot...
After investigation, Wyatt Detention Facility agrees to provide opioid treatment to...
PROVIDENCE – The Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls has agreed to provide opioid treatment to detainees in recovery after an investigation...
Woonsocket businessman admits to defrauding IRS of $2.8M
PROVIDENCE – Jesus Jose Mendez, 44, of Woonsocket and co-owner of J&J Drywall Inc., admitted Thursday in federal court his role in a scheme...
Pawtucket woman sentenced to 2 years in prison for embezzling scheme
PROVIDENCE – A Pawtucket woman was sentenced to two years in federal prison for her her scheme to defraud her employer, an auto body...
R.I. man pleads guilty in multistate COVID-relief fraud scheme
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island man on Monday pleaded guilty to filing fraudulent applications for COVID-19 unemployment relief funds in at least eight states,...
Cunha to become the next U.S. attorney for R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Zachary A. Cunha, who has been with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island since 2014, will soon officially...
Senate committee approves Rhode Island U.S. attorney nominee Cunha
PROVIDENCE (AP) – The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved the nomination of Zachary A. Cunha to be the next U.S. attorney for Rhode Island,...
Five Questions With Zachary A. Cunha
Zachary A. Cunha | Chief of the civil division, U.S. Attorney’s Office in Rhode Island
1. As chief of the civil division, what are your...



















