Thursday, April 25, 2024

Police and Fire

Efforts underway to build new Glocester Safety Complex – or renovate current police station

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GLOCESTER – The town of Glocester is growing and so is the need for a bigger, better safety complex, officials say. What that will be, and where it will be located, is yet to...

Burrillville firefighter arrested on child molestation, sexual assault charges

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BURRILLVILLE – A Burrillville resident and member of the Pascoag Fire Department was arrested on Sunday, Sept. 24, and charged with second degree child molestation, second degree sexual assault and disorderly conduct by the...

Sunday cartoon: Buckleupallofus Cops & Rodders CPS Campaign 

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BURRILLVILLE – September is child passenger safety awareness month and this year’s National Child Passenger Safety Week is Sunday, Sept., 17, through the Sunday, Sept. 24. This year’s focus week is also the initial...

Glocester man shot at in Burrillville, killed in Providence shooting, was previously charged in...

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GLOCESTER/BURRILLVILLE – The Glocester man who died after an officer-involved shooting in Providence, following a police chase that began in Burrillville, had a long criminal history that included charges of animal cruelty related to...

Two new commissioners elected to lead Pascoag Fire District; Budget tabled by voters

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BURRILLVILLE – The Pascoag Fire District has two new commissioners to serve for the next three years following an annual meeting on Monday, Sept. 11 that saw incumbent Commissioners Raymond Trinque and Carmella White...

Fundraiser will help victims Pascoag fire

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BURRILLVILLE – An electrical fire Sunday afternoon caused extensive damage to a two-family home in Pascoag, and now, friends of the victims have started a fundraiser to help with basic needs. The blaze at 170...

Teens charged with felony assault, conspiracy following fight at party in Burrillville

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BURRILLVILLE – Two teenagers accused of assaulting a group of friends as they tried to leave a party, fracturing the skull of an 18-year-old Providence man and breaking the nose of another 18-year-old from...