Pawtucket Woman Arrested on South Dakota Robbery Charge

The 32-year-old was apprehended by Rhode Island State Police after an investigation by the Financial Crimes Unit.

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

The Rhode Island State Police have arrested a 32-year-old Pawtucket woman, Corina Walker, on a fugitive from justice warrant out of Grant County, South Dakota. Walker is wanted on a robbery charge and was taken into custody on Friday morning as a result of an investigation by the state's Financial Crimes Unit.

Why it matters

Fugitive arrests across state lines can be complex legal matters, requiring coordination between law enforcement agencies. This case highlights the work of financial crimes investigators in tracking down suspects wanted for serious offenses in other jurisdictions.

The details

According to the police statement, Corina Walker was arrested around 7:30 a.m. on Friday on a "full extradition fugitive from justice warrant" related to a robbery charge in South Dakota's Grant County. The arrest was the result of an investigation by members of Rhode Island's Financial Crimes Unit.

  • Corina Walker was arrested on Friday, March 2, 2026 around 7:30 a.m.

The players

Corina Walker

A 32-year-old woman from Pawtucket, Rhode Island who was wanted on a robbery charge in South Dakota.

Rhode Island State Police

The law enforcement agency that arrested Corina Walker on the out-of-state warrant.

Financial Crimes Unit

The investigative unit within the Rhode Island State Police that led the investigation into Corina Walker.

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What’s next

The Rhode Island State Police will coordinate with authorities in South Dakota to extradite Corina Walker to face the robbery charge in Grant County.

The takeaway

This arrest demonstrates the ability of financial crimes investigators to track down suspects wanted for serious offenses in other states, highlighting the cooperation required between law enforcement agencies across jurisdictions.