Providence Police Department

Providence Police Report Drop in Violent Crime Amid Gun Law Vote

News Summary Providence, RI, has seen a significant 10% decrease in violent crime compared to last year, coinciding with an…

1 day ago

Police Investigate Multiple Shooting Incidents in Providence

News Summary The Providence police are investigating a series of recent shooting incidents, including a targeted attack on a vehicle…

2 days ago

Providence Man Arrested for Kidnapping Ex-Girlfriend at Gunpoint

News Summary Angel Martinez, a 23-year-old from Providence, Rhode Island, was arrested in Connecticut for allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend at…

5 days ago

Armed Carjacking on Atwells Avenue Leads to Arrests

News Summary Two suspects were arrested following an armed carjacking incident on Atwells Avenue during a marijuana transaction arranged via…

1 week ago

Rhode Island’s Environmental Police Division Nears Full Staffing

News Summary Rhode Island's Department of Environmental Management is set to achieve full staffing for its Division of Law Enforcement…

1 week ago

Major Drug and Gun Seizure in Providence

News Summary A multi-agency operation in Rhode Island has led to the seizure of 12 firearms and various narcotics in…

2 weeks ago