Attorney General Peter Neronha
Recent News About Attorney General Peter Neronha
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Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury (Reported May 16, 2023)
An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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Providence woman charged with unlicensed practice of dentistry
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence woman has been charged in Providence County Superior Court for practicing dentistry without a license following an investigation into the post-procedure hospitalization of a 36-year-old female patient.
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Pawtucket man charged with stealing catalytic converter
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Pawtucket man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with stealing a catalytic converter following his arrest by the East Providence Police on November 15, 2022.
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Providence man charged with second-degree child molestation
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple counts of second-degree child molestation stemming from his arrest on January 9, 2023.
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Warren man charged for possession of ghost gun, selling THC vape cartridges to students
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Warren man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple offenses including possession of a ghost gun and selling marijuana stemming from an investigation by the Bristol and Warren police departments into the prevalence of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) vape cartridges within Mt. Hope High School.
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Pawtucket man sentenced to serve 9 years in state prison for illegal gun possession
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve nine years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to illegally possessing several handguns in 2020.
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Jury convicts Providence man of 2022 murder of girlfriend
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been found guilty in Providence County Superior Court for the murder of 40-year-old Sherbert Maddox in 2022.
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Attorney General and RIDOH act to safeguard continuity of care at Pawtucket Falls nursing home
On May 15, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, and Interim Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) Utpala Bandy, MD, MPH, announced that a Superior Court judge has ordered that a receiver assume control of Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center, following the filing of a Petition for Court-Appointed Receiver by the RIDOH and the Attorney General.
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Tiverton man found guilty of first-degree sexual assault
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Tiverton man has been found guilty in Newport County Superior Court of two counts of sexual assault against female victims in 2006 and 2018.
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Connecticut man sentenced to serve 27 years in state prison for 2019 murder
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Connecticut man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 27 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to the 2019 stabbing death of 28-year-old Stephen Cabral.
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Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury (Reported May 9, 2023)
An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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Providence man charged with attempted murder following domestic assault
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court for the attempted murder of several family members after his arrest by the Providence Police on October 21, 2022.
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Jury finds Providence man guilty of 2021 murder
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been found guilty in Providence County Superior Court of the murder of 25-year-old Tyreik Grundy in 2021.
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Former Westerly Public Schools employee charged with three counts of third-degree sexual assault of student
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that a former employee of the Westerly Public School system has been charged with three counts of third-degree sexual assault of a student.
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Woonsocket man charged with domestic stalking, cyber-harassment
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Woonsocket man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with domestic stalking and cyber-harassment after his arrest by the Woonsocket Police on March 17, 2023.
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Massachusetts man charged with possession of ghost gun, drugs
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Massachusetts man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple offenses including possession of a ghost gun after his arrest by the Rhode Island State Police (RISP) on August 25, 2022.
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Lincoln man charged with second-degree child abuse
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Lincoln man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with second-degree child abuse stemming from his arrest after he surrendered himself to the North Providence Police Department on June 9, 2022.
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Following trial, Providence man sentenced to consecutive life sentences in prison for 2021 murder of non-violence advocate
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that a Providence man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve life in prison after being found guilty of the 2021 murder of 23-year-old Andrei Bonilla and the domestic assault of a female victim during a 2021 shooting in Providence.
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Pawtucket man to serve 17 years in prison for 2018 attempted murder
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that a Pawtucket man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 17 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading guilty to the 2018 attempted murder of a 31-year-old male victim in Pawtucket.
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Following enforcement action by Attorney General Neronha, R.I. court issues injunction against deceptive contractor
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence County Superior Court judge has ordered a deceptive contractor to stop performing contracting work following an enforcement action filed by the Office of the Attorney General against the contractor and his companies.