Theft at 400 BLOCK SMITH ST on 01/15/2026 1:29 AM

Type: Theft

Date: 01/15/2026 1:29 AM

Description: Larceny, Shoplifting. SHOPLIFTING-MISD - SHOPLIFTING

Address: 400 BLOCK SMITH ST, Providence, RI

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Case Number: 2026-00003483

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Allen Jr

Name

Charles Allen Jr

Missing Age

22

Est. Current Age

40

Last Seen

Dartmouth, MA on 10/12/2007

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'11" - 6'0" Weight: 175 - 190 lbs

Case Number

MP5708

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Mendoza-Tinajero

Name

Roberto Mendoza-Tinajero

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

The victim was last seen leaving his apartment on August 24, 1996 with an unknown Hispanic male. The victim’s body was located the next day at his place of business, Press Express Cleaners in Warwick, RI. His vehicle was later located at Franklin’s Restaurant in Providence after it had been taken from the murder scene. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Warwick Police Department at (401) 468-4200.

Agency

Warwick Police Department

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