Bristol police bust 16 for underage drinking offenses
In a seven-day period, Bristol police officers charged 16 young adults with underage drinking-related offenses, including possessing alcohol at house parties, providing alcohol to minors at house...
View ArticleMan charged with pilfering iPads from Portsmouth Town Hall
Above: Mug shot of Francisco Herrera. PORTSMOUTH — A Central Falls man has been charged with stealing eight iPads while working as a custodian at Portsmouth Town Hall, police said today. Francisco...
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East Providence cops, former Pat Spikes give young boy a special night
EAST PROVIDENCE — In the wake of a recent tragedy, the East Providence Police and a former New England Patriot shed a bit of sunlight. The young son of Christine Santurri, the Riverside woman murdered...
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Barrington police report: It’s hard to find good help these days
A word of warning: Be careful who you hire to help around your house. In Barrington, police are investigating a pair of incidents where residents believed their loved ones had fallen prey to...
View ArticlePortsmouth police arrest man on felony drug charge
PORTSMOUTH — Here are some highlights from the Portsmouth police report from over the past week. Thursday, Sept. 3 Gary A. Janczynski, 49, of 2 Third St., was arrested at 8:39 p.m. on a bench warrant...
View ArticleWarren police logs: Man charged with leaving scene of accident
Monday, Aug. 31 Adrian R. Karikas, 50, of 165 Market St., was charged with disorderly conduct after police got a complaint about a man laying on a bench along Main Street. A loud music call came in...
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Police arrest man in ‘horrific’ stabbing of Portsmouth woman
PORTSMOUTH — The victim of a “horrific” murder late Tuesday night at Bayview Estates had an active no-contact order against the suspect, Raymond E. Ramsey, Portsmouth Police Chief Thomas Lee said...
View ArticleCoalition issues statement regarding Portsmouth murder
PORTSMOUTH — Deborah DeBare and Lori DiPersio, executive directors of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Women’s Resource Center, respectively, issued this joint statement...
View ArticleEast Providence teen pleads to sex trafficking of minors
PROVIDENCE — A second young city man has been charged and pleaded out in a recent case of a sex trafficking scheme involving underage girls. Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced Jmaire Wray,...
View ArticleRehoboth man arrested in fiery drag-racing crash on 195 in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE — A 20-year-old Rehoboth man was charged for his role in a fiery drag-racing accident that left part of Interstate 195 in city shuttered for a period of time on Tuesday night, Sept. 15....
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Warren man’s box cutter comment yields police response
Barrington police responded to a County Road business for a report of a past suspicious condition on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The store owner told officers that one of his checkout clerks had sold a box...
View ArticlePortsmouth police declare 2 dogs a ‘public nuisance’
PORTSMOUTH — Police have declared two dogs on Sherwood Terrace a “public nuisance” after receiving multiple complaints from neighbors of threatening behavior exhibited by the pets. The owners were...
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Ava Anderson exec charged with embezzlement
A high ranking executive with Ava Anderson Non Toxic is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 of the company’s products and selling them in Key West, Fla. under a different...
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Barrington schools have a new ‘resource’
Barrington Police Officer Josh Melo stands inside his new office at the high school. Barrington police officer Josh Melo had just finished a long shift and was heading back to the station when...
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Troubled Barrington student brought box cutter to school
Barrington police are thanking a resident who may have helped officials thwart a dangerous situation at the high school last week. According to police, the resident contacted police on Thursday, Sept....
View ArticleCouple skips out on $112 bill at Portsmouth restaurant
PORTSMOUTH — Here are some highlights from the Portsmouth police reports from over the past week. Thursday, Sept. 17 Nickia T. Johnson, 19, of 110 Vandewater St., Providence, was charged with larceny...
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Barrington police track down alleged car thief
Barrington police played a key role in bringing an alleged car thief to justice on Sunday, Sept. 20. The local department received a call from Providence police just after midnight, alerting officers...
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Barrington police help rescue unconscious man
Barrington police and rescue personnel may have helped save a life when they responded to a local home on Friday, Sept. 18 at about 5:30 p.m. for a medical emergency. According to police, the elderly...
View ArticleBarrington police aim to ID break-in suspect
An unidentified man entered the Beltone New England Hearing Center located at 310 Maple Ave. on Sunday, Sept. 27, at about 2:40 p.m. and stole an undisclosed amount of cash. Police are looking for any...
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Barrington teenagers charged with alcohol possession
Barrington police charged three teenagers with possession and consumption by underage persons after responding to a voice complaint on Old Forge Road at about 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22. When...
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