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Monday, Aug. 3 A woman reported damage to a memorial tree planted at Jamiel’s Park. A Detroit Avenue man reported finding a dead crow in his yard. Someone complained that two men were yelling at each...
View ArticleFall River man is arrested on molestation charges in Warren, East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Police Department Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 12, announced the arrest of a Fall River man on a molestation charge. EPPD with the assistance of the Fall River Police...
View ArticlePolice: Barrington pizza shop worker alters customer’s check
A Barrington pizza shop owner stopped into the police station to file a report about one of his employees on Wednesday, Aug. 5. The restaurant owner said he believed the employee — a 28-year-old...
View ArticleBreak-in suspect nabbed with help of surveillance footage
Aided in part by surveillance images released to the public more than a month ago, Warren police have charged a Portsmouth man with breaking into a Warren business in late May. Matthew C. Nadeau, 38,...
View ArticleBarrington teens charged after they are found drunk
Barrington police made eight underage drinking-related arrests over a seven day span last week, and among those charged were two 16-year-olds who were found to be heavily intoxicated. Police charged...
View ArticlePortsmouth man charged with 3rd domestic assault
PORTSMOUTH — Here are some highlights from the Portsmouth police report from over the past week. Monday, Aug. 10 Erin K. Campion, 35, of 273 Bristol Ferry Road, was charged with domestic assault and...
View ArticleBarrington stores, restaurants pass alcohol compliance checks
Barrington police conducted a series of alcohol compliance checks last week, and the businesses checked passed with flying colors. An 18-year-old Barrington man served as the police decoy and entered...
View ArticleSeekonk Police arrest two Rhode Islanders on drug, weapon charges
SEEKONK — Seekonk Police arrested two Rhode Island residents early Friday morning, Aug. 21, after officers discovered the people were in possession of narcotics and a firearm during a routine vehicle...
View ArticleBarrington man disturbs female restaurant workers
Police responded to the Dunkin Donuts on County Road on Saturday, Aug. 22, at about 6 p.m. for a report of a male customer who was making the store’s female employees feel uncomfortable. The...
View ArticleMiddletown murder suspect was arrested in Portsmouth last year
Above: Apartments at the Oxbow Farms neighborhood in Middletown, where a woman was found dead Tuesday morning. MIDDLETOWN — A woman charged with domestic murder in Middletown Tuesday had a previous...
View ArticlePortsmouth police: Woman punched stranger at bar
PORTSMOUTH — Here are some highlights from the Portsmouth police report from over the past week. Friday, April 21 Erin E. Catterall, 32, of 451 Warley St., Portsmouth, was charged with disorderly...
View ArticleAfter teen arrests, Barrington parents seek out advice
Barrington Police Chief John LaCross A recent increase in underage drinking-related arrests in Barrington has not only caught the attention of the local police department. It’s also sounding an alarm...
View ArticleBristol Police: Complaints of apple-picking and ‘blowing smoke’
Bristol police officers arrested six people for offenses including felony assault, domestic assault, domestic vandalism and breaking-and-entering in the past week. They also fielded the usual array of...
View ArticleMan dies in Tiverton motorcycle crash
TIVERTON — A man in his early 20’s operating a motorcycle died at the scene Thursday afternoon following a collision about 4:10 p.m. with a Ford Explorer at the intersection of Pond Bridge Road and...
View ArticleBristol deputy fire chief dies in car crash
According to multiples sources, a 50-year-old deputy chief in the Bristol Fire Department was involved in a fatal single-vehicle crash along Metacom Avenue in Bristol this evening. The crash occurred...
View ArticleBristol Police release details of fatal crash
Bristol Police Chief Josue Canario has released a statement about the fatal crash involving a Bristol Fire Department deputy chief. The statement reads: On Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, at 5:56 p.m. Bristol...
View ArticleEast Providence man arrested in Central Falls prostitution sting
CENTRAL FALLS — An East Providence man was among eight men arrested by Central Falls Police Wednesday, Aug. 26, as part of an ongoing prostitution sting in the city. Some 30 people have been arrested...
View ArticleParella reflects on first year as East Providence Police chief
Editor’s Note: This is first of two stories on Chris Parella’s first year as EPPD chief. EAST PROVIDENCE — It’s been a bit of a whirlwind first year on the job for East Providence Police Chief...
View ArticleState agency backs East Bay Tavern’s case versus East Providence Council
EAST PROVIDENCE — The State Department of Business Regulation has in the past month twice affirmed the position of East Bay Tavern, the embattled establishment on Lyon Avenue, against rulings made by...
View ArticlePortsmouth police arrest man for DWI after brief chase
PORTSMOUTH — Here are some highlights from the Portsmouth police log from over the past week. Wednesday, Aug. 26 At 7 p.m., police investigated a vandalism complaint at the abandoned Sunoco Gas Station...
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