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Providence Police Seize Over Half a Kilogram of Cocaine and Hundreds of Grams of Fentanyl in Major Multi-Case Crackdown
The Providence Police Department Narcotics Bureau had a highly productive enforcement week, culminating in three significant investigations that dismantled multiple drug distribution operations across Providence and surrounding communities. Over the
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Mayor Smiley, Colonel Perez Announce Graduation Ceremony of the 72nd Providence Police Department Training Academy
Providence, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley and Colonel Oscar L. Perez, Jr. today announced the graduation of the 72nd Providence Police Department Training Academy, scheduled for tomorrow, September 7, 2024,
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Don’t Risk It on 4/20: Plan for a Sober Driver
If You Feel Different, You Drive Different Providence, RI: The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is teaming up with the Providence Police Department, and other
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Providence man indicted for 1999 cold case murder
An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Providence Police Colonel Oscar L. Perez Jr. and
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Mayor Smiley and Mayor Hopkins Announce the Donation of ATVs to the Dominican Republic
Collaboration between Providence, Cranston and the local nonprofit Lights and Sirens Donates 21 Vehicles to the Dominican Republic National Police PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley will today
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Mayor Smiley, Colonel Perez dedicate Public Safety Complex Auditorium in honor of Colonel Hugh T. Clements, Jr., the 37th Chief of the Providence Police Department
Providence, RI: Mayor Brett P. Smiley, Colonel Oscar L. Perez, Jr. and City Council President Rachel Miller will join together with members of the police department, community and family and
