Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that on Friday, November 20, 2015, Thomas Lumpkins (age 27), with a last known address of 85 Congress Street, Providence, pleaded guilty before Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause to possession of heroin and marijuana and possession of a firearm...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Cesar Vasquez (age 39), with a last known address of 114 Perry Street, Central Falls, was found guilty yesterday by a Providence County Superior Court jury of four counts of first degree child molestation. The jury returned the verdict after...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin and George Whalen, Director of the Rhode Island Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board (CRLB), located within the Rhode Island Department of Administration, announced that the Office of Attorney General and the CRLB successfully shut down a fraudulent...
Agreement with Pennsylvania-based for-profit education company addresses consumer complaints and investigation by state attorneys general
For-profit education company Education Management Corporation (EDMC) will significantly reform its recruiting and enrollment practices, and forgive...
Defendant used backpage.com to scout victims
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that today James Adams (age 34), with a last-known address of 12 Midway Drive, Warwick, was sentenced to life plus 100 years for murder, felony assault, and other crimes.
In June, a Providence...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that today, Jose Colon (age 42), formerly of Central Falls, was found guilty of first degree child molestation. The Kent County Superior Court Jury returned the verdict in approximately four hours after an 11-day trial presided over by Superior Court...
As required in the conditions set forth by the Office of Attorney General in Hospital Conversions Act decision in the acquisition of Landmark Medical Center and the Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island (Landmark) by Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. (Prime Healthcare), Attorney General Peter F....
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin issued a statement regarding joining an amicus in support of race-conscious admission policies at public colleges and universities in Abigail Noel Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin . The Supreme Court of the United States is set to hear the case this...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Brian Desmarais (age 18) of East Providence, pleaded nolo contendere on November 2, 2015 before Family Court Judge Michael B. Forte to two counts of sex trafficking of a minor and one count of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor. ...
Coalition Cites Critical Need for Rules in Order to Protect the Public, Environment, and Grow our Economies
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that Rhode Island is joining a coalition of 25 states, cities and counties filing a motion to intervene to defend the federal...
