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Portsmouth, Rhode Island · PortsmouthPORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WPRI) — A man was arrested in Portsmouth last week, accused of attempting to solicit a minor for sex, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Josue Santiago Perez Gomez, 29, was charged on Friday, July 12, with patronizing a minor for commercial sex, indecent solicitation of a child, and procurement of sexual conduct for a fee. The following day, he was "administratively arrested" by ICE New England after r…See the Story
Man in ICE Custody After Portsmouth Arrest on Child Sex Charges
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Portsmouth, Rhode Island · PortsmouthPORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WPRI) — Around 700 acres of shellfishing grounds off Prudence Island will be closed from July 26 until sunrise on Aug. 2.
A map of the shellfishing grounds that will temporarily be closed (Courtesy: Rhode Island DEM) The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) said it will be closing the grounds due to the risk of sewage discharged "from an expected large gathering of boats." Under both state and federal law,…Read Article
DEM temporarily closes shellfishing grounds off Prudence Island
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Portsmouth, Rhode Island · PortsmouthPORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WPRI) — It was an emotional evening in Portsmouth Tuesday as dozens gathered for a fundraiser benefiting those impacted by last month's partial building collapse. Kelly Nevitt and Aaron Delgado were attending a graduation party at the Portuguese American Citizens Club on June 7 when a concrete landing above the front stairwell detached from the building and fell downward. Delgado and Nevitt became trapped underneath the stairwe…Read Article
Fundraiser held for Portsmouth building collapse victims
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