November 19, 2009
Hard drives reported missing from mayor’s office found
Rhode Island State Police said they have found two computer hard drives that reportedly went missing from the mayor’s office in Woonsocket.
November 13, 2009
O’Donnell sworn in as new US marshal
Steven O’Donnell was a members of the Rhode Island State Police for about 23 years.
November 06, 2009
Man shot during state police sting
A sting involving a suspect who allegedly wanted to buy weapons ends in gunfire at Lincoln Woods.
State police: Fatal crashes in ‘09 top last year’s total
The Rhode Island State Police urge motorists to pay attention while they are driving as the holiday season approaches.
October 29, 2009
O’Donnell to be sworn-in next week as US marshal
Lt. Col. Steven O’Donnell will retire Friday from the Rhode Island State Police.
October 22, 2009
Trooper accused of assaulting officer resigns
A Rhode Island state trooper accused of punching a Providence police officer resigns.
September 02, 2009
RI State Police phone lines back up after problems
Phones are back up at the Rhode Island State Police, after a malfunction forced some 911 calls to be rerouted.
August 26, 2009
RI trooper delivers baby on highway
A Rhode Island State Trooper assists with the delivery of a baby on Route 146.
August 07, 2009
State police veteran tapped for US marshal
President Obama nominates Lt. Col. Steven O’Donnell to the post.
August 05, 2009
RI State Police to enforce immigration law
Rhode Island state troopers will soon function as federal immigration officers.
July 21, 2009
State police recruits ready to rumble
Rhode Island State Police recruits head into the ring for some training.
June 29, 2009
State trooper wins new trial in assault case
The state Supreme Court overturns the convictions of a state trooper accused of assaulting a man.
May 26, 2009
Motorcyclist accused of ramming R.I. cop - again
A Providence man faces charges for allegedly ramming a state trooper with his motorcycle.
May 19, 2009
Mayor, police union spar over interim chief
The East Providence police union and the city are at odds over the city’s hiring of a state trooper as interim police chief.
May 12, 2009
Authorities break up alleged child porn ring
Police say they’ve taken down a major child pornography ring operating in Rhode Island.











