Sgt. Peter Salmons pleaded not guilty after Woonsocket police charged him with assault in the Jan. 27 incident at his girlfriend's apartment.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — A Providence police sergeant is accused of domestic violence after a woman in Woonsocket told police that ...

Oates III. Salmons, who was promoted to sergeant in 2021 after seven years with the department, has been placed on paid leave pending an investigation, according to WJAR news reports. A spokeswoman ...

The U.S. Conference of Mayors convened a meeting of 22 mayors and 19 police chiefs from across New England in Providence.

Hosted by Mayor Brett Smiley, Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez, and officials from the United States Conference of Mayors. "I’m thrilled to be hosting regional leaders from across New England ...

Former Providence Police Chief Hugh Clements, who left in 2023 to join the Department of Justice as director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, is also scheduled to participate ...

Officers claimed Placencio struggled with them. After video of the arrest was posted on social media, Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez called a news conference to defend his officers ...

the Providence police said Tuesday. Junior Medina Agosto, 30, was arraigned in court Tuesday afternoon, according to Lindsay Lague, chief public information officer for the Providence Department of ...

Smiley: Providence will take Trump’s immigration policy ‘one step at a time’ Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez spoke to the city’s policy that police officers do not ask residents about ...

following a series of upcoming changes within the Police Department, Headquarters sources said. DIG de Silva, a veteran of the STF, has had a distinguished career, having also served as the head of ...

The Clayton chief of police has been charged with driving under the influence after he replaced a former police chief who also was charged with driving under the influence. Chief Carl Hutson was ...