Providence Journal - Wed Nov 19
The murder trial of Gilbert Delestre, who is accused of beating to death 3-year-old Thomas J. Wright in Woonsocket four years ago, began today with a rescue worker testifying the child was so bruised "he ...
A Woonsocket man was convicted of first-degree child molestation on Wednesday.WHJJ-AM Providence - Fri Nov 14
A man from Woonsocket was charged with one-count of first-degree child molestation on Wednesday, Novemeber 12.
Grand jury hands up 5 indictmentsProvidence Journal - Sun Nov 09
A Providence County grand jury last week handed up these indictments in five unrelated cases: Kojo Osei-Adjei, 38, of 515 Cranston St., Providence, was indicted on seven counts of first-degree sexual assault ...
Former DMV clerk on trial in license fraud caseProvidence Journal - Wed Nov 05
The trial of a former Department of Motor Vehicles clerk accused of issuing valid state drivers' licenses that were sold to ineligible individuals started this morning in U.S. District Court.
Superior Court swamped by civil casesProvidence Journal - Mon Oct 27
The wheels of justice are slowing in Rhode Island's main trial court as the short-handed Superior Court tries to deal with a sharp increase in new civil cases.
Woonsocket man indicted in rape of girlfriend's childProvidence Journal - Sat Oct 25
An 18-year-old Woonsocket man accused of raping and beating his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter has been indicted by a Providence grand jury.
Janice Fernandez, Bellevue AvenueProvidence Journal - Sun Oct 05
The mail keeps coming, long after the residents are gone. Grocery store circulars, water bills, medical bills and notices from loan-servicing companies addressed to houses the postman knows are vacant.
Deadlocked election goes to courtThe Pawtucket Times - Fri Sep 19
A Superior Court judge issued a temporary restraining order Friday that will apparently prevent the secretary of state from certifying a winner in the deadlocked contest for an at-large Town Council seat.
Armed robber nabbed after chaseThe Pawtucket Times - Fri Sep 05
A man identified as a suspect in a possible armed robbery Friday afternoon has been arrested and arraigned after a pursuit that involved several police agencies and ended in Valley Falls.
Woman sues Pawtucket over fatal police shootingBoston.com - Fri Sep 05
The mother of a boy whose father was fatally shot by a Pawtucket police officer has sued the city, alleging that officers were too aggressive and not trained to deal with mentally ill suspects.
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