Domestic Assault With A Weapon; Felony Shoplifting: Cranston PD Log

The following people were arrested by Cranston police between Oct. 6 and Wednesday.

MA Man Sentenced For Defrauding Financial Institutions In Rhode Island

Rolando Estrella, 35, was sentenced for defrauding banks in Rhode Island and other states out of more than $2.8 million.

Vehicle Fraud; Drug Charges; More: Cranston Police Arrest Log

The following people were arrested by Cranston police between Oct. 1 and Tuesday.

Larceny; 4 Domestic Assault Charges: Cranston Police Arrest Log

The following people were arrested by Cranston police between Sept. 25 and Sunday.

NY Man Caught At TF Green Airport With 29.3 Pounds Of Cocaine: Feds

Prosecutors say federal agents found 12 brick-like packages containing cocaine in Richard Pineda Novas' carry-on luggage.

3 Arrested After Disturbance At Italian Restaurant: Cranston PD Log

The following people were arrested by Cranston police between Friday and Monday.

RI Man Caught With 26 Pounds Of Cocaine In Kayak On VT Lake: Feds

Freddy Rodriguez, 38, was caught crossing into U.S. waters from Canada with 26 pounds of cocaine on a kayak, federal prosecutors say.

Cranston Police Looking For Breaking-And-Entering Suspect

Anyone with information about the suspect or his whereabouts is asked to call Cranston police Det. Bob Lindsay at 401-477-5142.

Stolen Vehicle; Assault With A Dangerous Weapon: Cranston Police Log

The following people were arrested by Cranston police between Tuesday and Thursday.

RI Man Sentenced For Trafficking Drugs Packaged With Children's Toys

Prosecutors say Nathan Boddie hid fentanyl, meth, and DMT in mail packages containing toy trucks, Halloween decorations, and Disney items.

Stolen Car; MDMA Possession; Shoplifting: Cranston Police Arrest Log

The following people were arrested by Cranston police between Friday and Tuesday.

MA Man Who Trafficked Meth In Rhode Island Gets 4 Years In Prison

Peter Walkovich, 38, of Pepperell, Massachusetts, admitted he was caught in Cranston with 461 grams of crystal meth.

RI T.F. Green Airport Lockdown Lifted

Authorities have determined there is no credible security threat at T.F. Green International Airport, officials said at 12:39 p.m. Friday.

Cranston Man Charged In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash In Massachusetts: MSP

MA State Police say Joseph Pompei, 50, of Cranston, caused a crash on I-95 that killed Randall Ricketts, 58, of Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Man Breaks Into Warwick Target, Throws Rock At Doors, Steals Shirt: PD

Police say Alcides Medina broke glass doors with a rock at the Target and cinema at the Warwick Mall, before stealing a shirt and liquor.

Warwick Man Injures 11-Year-Old Girl In Drunken Crash: AG

Prosecutors say an 11-year-old girl fractured a bone in her forearm, as well as her spine, during a drunken crash James Thatcher caused.

Warwick Man Facing 5 Child Molestation Charges

Prosecutors say Steven Porricelli, 52 sexually assaulted a child under 14 five times in May 2023.

Probate Judge, 4 Others Steal Guns, Sports Cards In Cranston: AG

Prosecutors say James Barbieri's estate included collections of sports cards worth more than $1 million and guns worth more than $100,000.

3 Arrested During Park Theater Disturbance; More: Cranston Police Log

Other charges in the Cranston police arrest log include receiving stolen goods, breaking into a home, shoplifting, and more.

Warwick Police Officer Charged After Kicking Suspect In The Head: AG

Prosecutors say Sgt. Britton Kelly kicked a man in the head and struck him in the face during a domestic disturbance investigation.

8 Assault Charges In 3 Days: Cranston Police Arrest Log

Two people were also charged by Cranston police with shoplifting at Walmart. See other charges in the police log.

Hit-And-Run Crash; DUI Charge After Crash: Cranston Police Arrest Log

Other charges in the Cranston police log included possession of crack cocaine, domestic assault, shoplifting and more.

RI State Sen. Joshua Miller Facing New Charge In SUV-Keying Case

Authorities say state Sen. Joshua Miller, obstructed a police officer investigating whether he keyed an SUV with a “Biden Sucks” sticker.

Cranston Man Faces Child Pornography Charges For A 5th Time

Patrick M. O'Donnell, 60, was arrested on child pornography charges a month after being released from prison, federal prosecutors say.

Cranston Man Convicted Of Assaulting Father And Son Business Owners

Prosecutors prove Willard Whiting, 60, assaulted the two co-owners of Cranston Collision near the business on Walnut Grove Avenue.

Bodycam Footage Released In Fatal Police Shooting Of Murder Suspect

James Harrison, 53, was accused of killing​ his mother, Janet Harrison, and his next-door neighbor, Thomas "TJ" May, in Cranston in May.

Man Accused Of Spying On Cranston Resident Through Window With Drone

Police responded to the woman's home on Midland Road at around 11 p.m. Wednesday after she reported a drone spying on her through a window.

Assault On Police Officer; Disturbance At Dunkin': Cranston Police Log

Disorderly conduct, vandalism, and receiving stolen goods were among the other charges in the Cranston police arrest log.

Cranston Man Who Had 16-Hour Stand-Off With Police Robs Bank: Police

Gino Rotondo, 58, was released on bail two months ago after a 16-hour stand-off with North Providence police, Cranston police said.

Arson; Fentanyl, Cocaine Charges; More: Cranston Police Arrest Log

Two people faced crack cocaine charges, according to the Cranston police arrest log.

Rhode Island Man Who Shot His Brother Sentenced To 9 Years In Prison

Jimmy Lopez, 26, of Central Falls admitted, to shooting his brother in the leg in June 2022 during an argument on I-95 in Providence.

Cranston Shooting Hospitalizes A 27-Year-Old Victim: Report

Police say the shooting happened on Bailey Street​ on Sunday, and there, officers found shell casings and blood splatter in the street.

Ex-Cranston City Councilor Arrested Again, Accused Of Molesting Child

Ex-Cranston City Councilor Matthew Reilly resigned​ after police say they found him unconscious in his car after he smoked crack cocaine.

Warwick Man Steals Backhoe From RI Department Of Transportation: AG

Prosecutors say Peter Dambruoso was caught when a Providence Public Works employee confronted him about the stole backhoe and followed him.

Fire At Cranston Apartment Complex Displaces 11 People

The fire at the Mansion House Apartments on Oaklawn Avenue displaced nine adults and two children, according to the American Red Cross.

Cranston Man Receives 5-Year Sentence For Trafficking Cocaine

Prosecutors say Portsmouth police seized 310 grams of cocaine from a vehicle Francisco Vazquez Ramos, 39, was in.

Weapon Arrest After Texas Roadhouse Disturbance: Cranston Police Log

Someone was also charged with shoplifting at Stop & Shop, while others faced larceny and vandalism charges, according to the arrest log.

Cranston Man Caught With Machine Gun Parts, Xylazine: RI State Police

RI State Police say Nolbertico Caba, 33, ​had 542 grams of xylazine, a dangerous drug that cannot have its overdoses reversed by naloxone.

Cranston Man Indicted On Sexual Assault, Child Molestation Charges

A Providence County Grand Jury returned an indictment Tuesday against Jose Fondeur Arias, 54, of Cranston.

Intoxicated Driver Crashes Into Fences At RI State Police Barracks: PD

Clinton Bradshaw, 46, veered off the road and drove through the two fences at the entrance to the barracks in Lincoln, state police said.