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Another one nabbed in Bristol heroin investigation
Rilyn SilvaA Bristol teen is the latest to be arrested following a month-long narcotics investigation by the Bristol Police Department. Rilyn Silva, 18, of 12 Carol Ave., was arrested Jan. 23 on a...
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AAA Honors East Providence Police Department
PROVIDENCE — AAA Southern New England Traffic Safety Awards took place recently at the Marriott Downtown Hotel in Providence. The East Providence Police Department was presented with a 2013 Award of...
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Barrington police charge East Providence woman with check kiting
An East Providence woman is in trouble with the law after she allegedly carried out a check-cashing scam. On Monday, Jan. 20, Barrington police charged Lashawnda Lavalle Dennis, 41, of East...
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Barrington blessed with Good Samaritans in police report
On three separate occasions last week, Barrington residents went out of their way to help others. On Thursday, Jan. 23, a local man was driving west along Lincoln Avenue near the high school when he...
View ArticleEast Providence man gets 35-year federal prison sentence for Child...
PROVIDENCE – The office of United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha announced David Crisostomi, 38, of East Providence, was sentenced Wednesday, Jan. 29, to 35 years in federal prison for using a...
View ArticleBristol Police log: Cold weather traps birds in the ice
The following items are among the Bristol Police log Jan. 21 – 26, 2014: Tuesday, Jan. 21 Police were called to Almeida Court Apartments at 4:47 a.m. for a fireworks complaint. The cousin of a Varnum...
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East Providence driver raises havoc on streets near Riverside Square
EAST PROVIDENCE — A 49-year-old man has been charged by East Providence Police for causing a substantial car accident Thursday morning, Jan. 30, on Pawtucket and Bullocks Point Avenues in the Riverside...
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East Providence Police seek East Buffet theft suspect
EAST PROVIDENCE — Investigating the case since last fall, East Providence Police Detectives have recently been able to identify the suspect in an unsolved theft case as Cameron Pezza, whose last known...
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Barrington student’s notes result in police investigation
Two hand-written notes left in a bathroom at the Barrington Middle School last week resulted in a police investigation. On Thursday, Jan. 30, a school official called police after locating a...
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Barrington police: Bank employee stole $100K from elderly woman
A woman who had worked for decades at the Citizens Bank on Willett Avenue on the Riverside-Barrington line is facing police charges after she allegedly stole more than $100,000 from an elderly East...
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Mass. Police in stand-off with suspect after Roger Williams University...
School of Law building on the Roger Williams University campus.Dartmouth Police and Massachusetts State Police are currently at the home of a former Roger Williams University Law School student in...
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Portsmouth police: Man ate sushi, left without paying
PORTSMOUTH — Debbi: Duke, let’s go do some crimes. Duke: Yeah. Let’s go get sushi — and not pay! — Repo Man (1984 cult film) That’s what a local man allegedly did when — over the course of several...
View ArticleBristol police arrest three RWU students on pot charges
Three Roger Williams University students are facing felony charges after police allegedly discovered narcotics paraphernalia and marijuana in their dorm rooms. Matthew DeSantis, 18, of Northbridge,...
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Barrington residents targeted for cyber attacks, thefts
Three Barrington residents were targeted for thefts last week. On Monday, Jan. 27, a Foote Street resident told police he had reason to believe his bank account and personal information had been...
View ArticleBristol police log: Mom’s not handing over the car keys
The following items are among the Bristol police log Jan. 27 – Feb. 3, 2014: Monday, Jan. 27 Police received a report about a coat stolen from a lab at the Bristol County Medical Center. Tuesday, Jan....
View ArticleEast Providence Police ready Citizens Academy program
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Police Department will be starting a Citizens Police Academy Class this spring. The academy is a 12-week program of weekly 2 to 3 hour meetings. A tentative...
View ArticleEast Providence teen is arrested on child pornography, solicitation charges
NORTH SCITUATE — Members of the Rhode Island State Police Detective Division arrested Andrew Silvestri, 19, of 21 Harris St., East Providence, Sunday, Feb. 9, for the alleged crimes of Indecent...
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Warren man tells Barrington police someone sabotaged his truck
Is it a case of sabotage or just a truck starting to show its years? At about 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, Barrington police received a phone call from a Warren man who said someone had sabotaged his...
View ArticlePortsmouth police arrest two for DUI
PORTSMOUTH — Here are some highlights from the Portsmouth police log from over the past week. Monday, Feb. 3 Michael E. Dodd, 30, of no permanent address, was charged at about 10:30 a.m. with entering...
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Reminder to Barrington residents: Shovel those sidewalks!
The Barrington police chief is reminding residents that they must clear snow and ice off the sidewalks in front of their homes.Barrington Police Chief John LaCross is reminding residents that they need...
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