Wanted Central Falls Aggravated Assaulter Apprehended: Police

The Central Falls man was turned over to the Pawtucket Police Department, police said.

Pawtucket Murderer Sentenced To Life In Prison

Jovon Depina shot a man to death after an argument during a cocaine deal, the attorney general's office said.

Providence Woman Failed To Stop After Crash: Cops

The woman was in an accident in Pawtucket, police said.

Pawtucket Man Wanted For Reckless Driving Arrested At Home: Police

There was a warrant out for the Pawtucket man's arrest, police said.

Pawtucket Fugitive Identified By State Police Investigators: Cops

Two special Rhode Island State Police units identified the Pawtucket man, police said.

Pawtucket Teen Among 3 In Massachusetts Armed Robbery Cases: Cops

Two men recently pleaded guilty in connection with the Canton armed robbery cases, police said.

Pawtucket Sex Offender Arrested For Failing To Registers: Cops

The sex offender was arrested Wednesday, police said.

Wanted Pawtucket Man Picked Up On Warrants: Police

The Pawtucket man failed to appear in court, police said.

Fugitive Pawtucket Sex Offender Captured: Cops

The Pawtucket sex offender was wanted on a federal warrant.

Pawtucket Child Molester Sentenced To 17 Years

The Pawtucket man assaulted a minor for four years, according to the Rhode Island Attorney General's Office.

Pawtucket Fugitive Captured: Cops

The Pawtucket woman was wanted in New Hampshire, police said.

Pawtucket Man Wanted For MA Armed Robbery Captured: Cops

The Pawtucket man was arrested by the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force, police said.

Pistol-Packing Pawtucket Ex-Con Picked Up: Cops

The Pawtucket man was arrested on a federal warrant charging him with gun and drug offenses.

Pawtucket Pair Picked Up On Crack, Coke And Fentanyl Charges: Cops

Two state police task forces and the East Providence Police Department Special Investigations Unit arrested the men, police said.

Rhode Island Man Tampered With Odometer: Cops

The Hope resident was arrested Saturday, the Rhode Island State Police said.

Central Falls Killer Gets 2 Life Sentences

The sentence was handed down following a 17-day trial in March, according to the Rhode Island Attorney General's Office.

Pawtucket Fugitive Wanted In Georgia Captured: Cops

The Pawtucket man was wanted on a charge of terroristic threats, police said.

Assault With Intent To Commit Murder Charges For 3 Pawtucket Juveniles: Cops

A fourth juvenile was charged with with license or permit required for carrying pistol, firing in a compact area.

Pawtucket Man Charged With Cocaine Conspiracy: Cops

The Pawtucket man was also charged with violating his probation, police said.

Fugitive Captured After Escaping Pawtucket Home Confinement: Cops

The fugitive was originally charged with gun and drug offenses, police said.

9-Year-Old From Pawtucket Dies At MA Beach: DA

The boy had been swimming shortly before he died, according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office.

Pawtucket Man Gets Life In Prison For Strangling Girlfriend To Death

Prosecutors prove Victor Colebut, 46, strangled his girlfriend to death in 2020.

RI Man, 2 Others Caught Trying To Pay For Sex With Child In MA: Police

Police say an undercover officer posed as a teen, and three men (one from RI and two from Mass.) thought they were meeting them for sex.

Pawtucket Man Sentenced For Having 17K Videos, Pictures Of Child Porn

Prosecutors say Eugeni Lopes Gomes, 47, was caught with videos of pornography depicting children ranging in ages 1-to-12.

Child Found In RI After Father Kidnapped Him From MA Daycare: Reports

Nathan Dorosario Sr.​ is accused of taking his son, 18 months, from his Massachusetts daycare to Pawtucket despite a restraining order.

Ex-Office Manager For RI Medical Practice Sentenced For Stealing $600K

Prosecutors say Tianna Keller, 59, added family members and friends as unauthorized paid employees at the Pawtucket medical practice.

Firefighters Treated For Heat Exhaustion In Pawtucket Fire: Reports

The fire, reported at a building in the 400 block of East Avenue, was put out and then reignited hours later, reports say.

RI Woman Accused Of Abusing Child, Kicking Officers During Arrest

Prosecutors say Yaritza Acevedo, 35, of Pawtucket abused a child in 2023 and assaulted police officers during the arrest.

RI Man Sentenced For Selling Drugs For A Ninth Time

Prosecutors say FBI agents in Rhode Island caught Gary Doran, 36 of Pawtucket, selling thousands of fentanyl pills worth $9,250.

4 Charged In Pawtucket Baby's Death: Reports

Police found in a Pawtucket apartment Sunday an unresponsive child with significant bruising on his face, WPRI reported​.

Woman Stabs Former Roommate In Pawtucket After Tattoo Dispute: Reports

Glenda Requena Rosario is accused of causing serious lacerations to her former roommate's arm in the stabbing Wednesday night.

Pawtucket Man Pleads Guilty To Failing To Register As A Sex Offender

Pawtucket's Antonio Medina-Santiago, 34, was convicted of indecent assault on a person under the age of 13.

Pawtucket Woman Fired At Ex Boyfriend With Child In Car, Reports Say

Kendra Johnson, 36, is accused of driving into her ex-boyfriend's car multiple times before shooting at him, ABC6 reported.

Pawtucket Police Trial License Plate Cameras, ACLU Objects

Pawtucket is one of three RI cities that has installed cameras for a 60-day trial. But the ACLU said the public wasn't consulted.

Brockton Man In Pawtucket Gun Case Sentenced To Prison

Jason Ortiz, 22, in 2018 led police on a downtown foot chase and threw a loaded pistol onto the street, Atty. General Peter Neronha said.

Cape Cod Man Sentenced In Heroin Ring With Pawtucket Ties

Joshua Johnson is the fourth to plead guilty in a federal case targeting Edwin Otero of Barnstable and Pawtucket.

Pawtucket Police Recruiting New Officers

Interested parties have until Sept. 6 to apply.

Three Pawtucket Nightclubs Face Disciplinary Hearings

Police cited back-to-back violations at the Vibe Lounge and violent altercations outside Mangos and the International Club & Billar.

Pawtucket Man Sentenced To Prison In Providence Gun Case

Police said Giovanni Depina, 20, had a loaded gun under his seat during a Broad Street traffic stop.

'Moorish Nationals' Seek Federal Trial In 1-95 Standoff Case

Members of the Pawtucket-based 'Rise of the Moors' claim they are not beholden to the laws of Massachusetts state courts.