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Tiverton police: brothers charged in purse snatching incident
Sunday, Feb. 24 At 5:40 and 6:34 p.m., two brothers — Tyler G. Lima, 21, of 588 Crandall Road, Tiverton and Cory M. Lima, 25, of Fall River — were each charged on two counts of receiving stolen goods...
View ArticleLittle Compton police: snow and ice plowed by truck damages car
Friday, Feb. 22 A Sakonnet Point Road resident reported at 1 p.m. that on Feb. 3, while his vehicle was parked in his driveway near the road, a snowplow truck went by and plowed snow and ice into the...
View ArticleWestport Police: Kirby Road among break-in targets
Friday, Feb. 15 Break-ins were reported on Kirby Road at 12:33 p.m. and again at 6:52 p.m. Rafael J. Hernandez, 29, of 55 Almada St., Westport, was charged at 8:08 p.m. with driving an unregistered...
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Barrington Police: Marijuana arrest, cat attack, car in the woods
Friday, Feb. 15 A National Grid employee contacted police after she was struck by the side view mirror of a passing vehicle. The mirror reportedly collapsed and the worker did not sustain any...
View ArticlePortsmouth police charge two Tiverton residents with DUI
PORTSMOUTH — Two Tiverton residents were stopped by police in Portsmouth last week and charged with drunk driving violations. After her car was pulled over for speeding on East Main Road about 1:25...
View ArticleEast Providence Police prepares women’s self defense classes
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Police Department will conduct a series of self-defense classes for women presented in conjunction with RAD, Rape Aggression Defense Systems Inc. The RAD system is...
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Portsmouth woman fatally stabbed on RIPTA bus
Photos by Rich DionneChristopher R. James, 46, of 207 Rhodes St., Providence is arraigned in Second Division District Court in Newport this afternoon for allegedly murdering a woman on a RIPTA bus in...
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Bristol police log: Intoxicated man gets arrested inside police station
Pot, booze and fighting top arrest report for the week Wednesday, Feb. 20 Police arrested a Roger Williams University student on a warrant after the school’s public safety officers discovered a bag...
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Tiverton High lockdown, caused by single found bullet, ends safely
TIVERTON — A single bullet found on a sink in a boys’ bathroom at Tiverton High School at noon last Friday led to a lockdown of the school during the afternoon for close to four hours, and a personal...
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Portsmouth police: Road rage started with Facebook quarrel
Monday, Feb. 25 A vehicle driven by Jose Lopez of Fall River struck and killed a deer around 5:30 p.m. on West Main Road near Raytheon. Police said Mr. Lopez was driving south when he hit the deer,...
View ArticleBudget Commission gives final approval to many East Providence employee...
EAST PROVIDENCE — Though the “big” news to come from the bi-weekly meeting of the East Providence Budget Commission Thursday, Feb. 28, was the announcement of its impending dissolution, the state...
View ArticleLittle Compton police: five mailboxes vandalized
Thursday, Feb. 28 At 10:30 a.m. a West Main Road resident called to report several pieces of her jewelry had gone missing. At 4:51 p.m., a resident of Sakonnet Point Road reported that someone had...
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Barrington Police: Warrant arrests, DUI, vehicle rifled through
Monday, Feb. 25 A Barrington man reported his Blackberry stolen from a locker at the Bayside YMCA. The man said he left the Blackberry in an unlocked locker for about an hour while working out. When...
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View ArticleEast Providence initiates parking ban in anticipation of storm
EAST PROVIDENCE — The late-season winter storm expected to dump possibly as much as six inches of snow in the area has led several communities, including East Providence, to initiate a parking ban. The...
View ArticleWestport Police: Woman charged with DUI (second offense), assaulting an officer
Friday, March 1 After going to a State Road address at 5 p.m. for a keep the peace call, police arrested James J. Longton, 32, of Fall River, on a warrant. A car stop on American Legion Highway at 8:37...
View ArticleEast Providence Police detectives help snatch an illegal handgun off the streets
SEEKONK — By happenstance and savvy police instincts, a couple of East Providence Police detectives helped take an unregistered gun off the streets following their involvement in a pair of arrests...
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Portsmouth police deal with pot and potholes
PORTSMOUTH — Here’s the police report for March 4 to 12: Monday, March 4 Joseph J. Carney, 33, of 38 Sweet Fern Lane, Wakefield, was charged with driving with a suspended license and possession of...
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Barrington Police investigating four home break-ins
Four homeowners reported burglaries last week, and police are once again reminding residents to look out for anything suspicious. A Mathewson Road man reported the first incident on Monday, March 4....
View ArticleTiverton police: Man passed out in restaurant faces drug charge
Wednesday, March 6 At 10:31 a.m. after a north Stafford Road area restaurant reported two people passed out inside, police charged Joshua Dalton, 24, of Fall River with possession of a scheduled drug...
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