Joshua Rojas has been at large since March 3. He was apprehended by the Massachusetts State Police Fugitive Task Force and the Holyoke P.D.
State police are charging a Woonsocket man in connection with last week's fatal accident on I-295 in Johnston.
Patrick Cahill, a suspended Woonsocket police officer, was charged on March 27 with simple assault and battery and disorderly conduct.
Belen, 36, was accused of physically and sexually assaulted his then-girlfriend in her apartment in Woonsocket on April 1, 2014.
Pawtucket police have found a woman with dementia.
Kristofer Bernier, 25, was charged with child abuse after a baby in his care was found unconscious and unresponsive, police said.
David Hernandez, 22, of Woonsocket was charged with Possession of a Stolen Firearm, Larceny of a Firearm and being a Fugitive from Justice.
The state accreditation commission has confirmed the department is following best practices.
The American Red Cross is helping four families (six adults and two children) after a fire early Wednesday on East School Street.
The city police department has won state accreditation, which shows the officers follow best practices.
Police have arrested a suspect, Diego Garcia, 27, of Woonsocket, in connection to the shooting last weekend at 27 Foundry St.
Two people were shot on Foundry Street and are at Rhode Island Hospital.
Chief Oates and Mayor Baldelli-Hunt announce $500 reward for information leading to suspect.
The annual recognition ceremony starts at 6 p.m. tonight, Feb. 28.
Taquala A. Wigginton, 20, was charged with passing counterfeit money and other offenses.
Providence police have charged Francis Scott, 26, of Woonsocket, with second degree sexual assault and kidnapping. He was released on bail.
A press release Tuesday from Worcester County DA Joseph Early said the murder charge has been filed.
Woonsocket police say Jeanette Girouard has been found safe.
The Providence Grand Jury reported out the indictment Tuesday, Feb. 14.
Woonsocket Police Department’s K9 Aspen has a present coming, and it's body armor, thanks to a Middletown family.
The police are continuing the parking ban due to more snow in the forecast.
The department provided help in firearms and tactics training.
The city's new police dog has dived right into the job; and on Wednesday, she helped officers seize 50 grams of cocaine.
K-9 officer Jason Berthelette will take charge of the unit and be Aspen's handler.
The dog and the new K-9 officer meet the press on Monday at 3 p.m., the police said.
The fire happened on Friday.
He was accused of pulling a 15-year-old girl into the woods and sexually assaulting her, the state Attorney General's office said.
An unidentified woman and a Woonsocket man were in a vehicle that drove into a tree.
Juan Mejia, 30, of Woonsocket was indicted on drug offenses, the Attorney General's office said.
Ousman Faye, 24, of Woonsocket, will face multiple charges, the state AG's office said.
Glenn Armstrong, of Blackstone, Mass., is fighting rendition.
The list includes a man arrested 19 times, a 59-year-old with a stash of illegal drugs; and a suspect who led police on a car chase.
Walter Armstrong's body was discovered last night in his home. His son Glenn is a person of interest.
Jeffrey Grenier, 61, was arrested by the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
Desmond Grey, age 23, of Woonoscket, was wanted in connection with investigations in the North Smithfield and Woonsocket police departments.
The ban continues until Sunday at noon.
The elderly driver was not injured in the crash, and police are investigating the cause.
The arrests were part of stepped up patrols over the holiday weekend.
Three children, ages 5, 3 and 1, went to Hasbro Children's Hospital. The two adults went to Rhode Island Hospital.
The arrest followed a motor vehicle stop in Lincoln, police said.