The corrections officer is accused of using excessive force while moving an unruly inmate.
The graduates emerged from a group of 1,600 applicants, and survived 22 weeks of paramilitary training.
A look at the more unique and compelling police stories from around the state.
Drivers from all around the state are arrested on drunk driving charges over the weekend.
Have you seen these men? Scan through the interactive gallery to see each of the RI State Police 10 Most Wanted suspects.
Troopers marched down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. the day JFK was sworn into office.
Alfred Brissette, who pled no contest to a 1999 murder, left prison Tuesday after having served about one-third of his sentence.
Deaths related to car accidents dropped by 3 percent in Rhode Island while increasing by the same percentage nationwide.
A look at the more unique police stories from around the state.
State cops want to reunite owners with their stolen property.
The ongoing effort to eliminate theft from the critical support system has netted dozens of arrests throughout the state. More are expected.
Driver of car in accident passed a sobriety test, according to reports.
The 22-year veteran reportedly had a relationship with a woman who had been a state trooper candidate.
Shannon “Bear” Cothran, who scared off a would-be robber by showing a gun in Nashua, NH, got fired for having a gun at the Shell gas station convenience store.
Fire Department services responded to 88 calls between Sept. 29 and Oct. 5.
Derek Rose, 40, faces domestic violence charges following his Sept. 14 arrest.
Smithfield Police also cited Connor Arnold for speeding in Douglas Pike.
More fires start in the kitchen than in any other part of the home.
The following arrest information was provided by the RI State Police. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Reports say one injured at Capitol Hill shooting.
The Smithfield Fire Department responded to a total of 74 calls for service between Sept. 22 and 28.
Johnston Police arrested Heidi Machado, 40, on Sept. 22.
Study used 2012 FBI crime statistics.
Fire Department services responded to 66 calls between Sept. 8 and Sept. 14.
The following information was supplied by the Smithfield Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction:
Hill Street man found growing 238 marijuana plants in apartment.