Citing the importance of protecting and managing the marine fishery resources, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin filed an amicus brief in United Sates District Court in Massachusetts in support of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts lawsuit against the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that Leron Porter (DOB: 1/12/81) was found guilty of the May 2011 murder of 17-year-old Tiphany Tallo. The jury returned the guilty verdict approximately 5 hours after the conclusion of a month-long trial presided over by Superior Court Justice...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin and Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training Director Charles J. Fogarty today announced two plea agreements in unemployment insurance fraud cases.
Jaime Martin (age 39), with a last known address of 2 Thorton Avenue, Smithfield, RI, pleaded nolo...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin and Ambassador William R. Brownfield, Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), today signed a partnership agreement in which Rhode Island will provide prosecutorial training to foreign partners to enhance their...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today issued the following statement on the passing of former Attorney General Herbert F. DeSimone:
"Herb DeSimone will be remembered as a dedicated and principled public servant. In every role he served, he did so with great integrity and honor, matched only...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Russell Burrell, age 18, pleaded guilty today before Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause for his role in the July 30, 2012 murders of Shemeeka Barrows, Michael Martin and Damien Colon.
Burrell, who was a juvenile at the time of the murder...
Whether you dare to face the Black Friday crowds at area superstores for deep discounts, or wait for Cyber Monday to search out great bargains on the Internet, the two busiest shopping days of the year are quickly approaching, and Attorney General Kilmartin is reminding all holiday shoppers of...
Earlier today, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin brought his "Txting & Drving...It Can Wait" campaign to Warwick Veterans Memorial High School, where he spoke to approximately 300 seniors about the dangers of texting and driving.
As a result of a month long cell phone recycling drive held by Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin and the Office of Attorney General, Verizon Wireless made a $2,500 HopeLine contribution to the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence (RICADV) to provide financial assistance to local non-...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Superior Court Justice Daniel A. Procaccini sentenced Julio Morais (age 51), with a last known address of 23 Walker Street, Pawtucket, to 50 years, with 35 to serve for child molestation. In addition, Morais was ordered to undergo sex offender...
