Massachusetts lawyer, detainees accused of trying to smuggle contraband into Wyatt Detention Facility in RI

Correctional officers thought DiJoseph’s behavior was suspicious when she used her credentials as an attorney to visit detainee Shawn D. Hart at the Wyatt facility in Central Falls last July, according to an affidavit unsealed in US District Court on Tuesday. Hart, 46, is awaiting trial on drug and firearm offenses charged in Massachusetts. Over … Read more

Court orders release from outpatient facility – Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly

Listen to this article The Rhode Island Supreme Court has reversed a Superior Court judge’s decision to deny a defendant’s request for discharge from detention orders of commitment filed in two underlying criminal matters. Defendant Edward Mather, who was found incompetent to stand trial, was placed in an outpatient facility, LaBelle House Group Home. When … Read more

A look inside the new Amazon facility in Johnston

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — 12 News got a first look inside the new Amazon distribution facility opening up in Johnston. Gov. Dan McKee toured the facility Tuesday morning alongside media outlets. The nearly 4-million-square-foot facility off Hartford Avenue will be a robotics sortable fulfillment center. It will be one of Amazon’s Northeast and East Coast … Read more