On its 100th anniversary, Rhode Island's state police force looks to the future in a 2020s era that shares some similarities ...

The Rhode Island Department of State Police was established in 1925 under Gov. Aram J. Pothier. The department has been recognized nationally for its traffic law enforcement and overall efficiency.

Their uniform, which would win nationwide ... new problems and burdens as well as "new horizons of state police service in Rhode Island." ...