Worker at Briarwood Academy arrested following report of physical incident with child
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A worker at North Smithfield-based Briarwood Child Academy has been arrested following a complaint from a parent over a physical incident involving a child, according to police.
Kelly Teixeira, 44, of...
North Smithfield woman facing charges for two assaults on Landmark nurses in just over...
WOONSOCKET – A 21-year-old North Smithfield woman is facing charges of attacking two different nurses at Landmark Medical Center in the span of about a week.
Lyric Avelino of 40 Old Great Road is charged...
Mapleville man charged with second degree child abuse following assault against son
BURRILLVILLE – A Mapleville man is facing charges for second degree child abuse after his son, a 9-year-old boy with special needs, told his mother about the incident, which was later reported to police....
AG charges Glocester couple with child abuse
GLOCESTER –A couple arrested by Glocester police in January has been charged with child abuse in Providence County Superior Court by the state Attorney General's office.
Jeremy Wright, 37, and Xiomary Wright, 42, are...
Harrisville Hose Company installs new officers, presents service awards
BURRILLVILLE – Harrisville Hose Company No.1 held its 111th anniversary awards banquet and installation of officers on Saturday, April 15, with a celebration at Bella Restaurant. The group presented service awards to members and...
Burrillville man with gun stockpile sentenced to five years in prison, $10,000 fine
BURRILLVILLE – A 39-year-old Burrillville man who reportedly made false statements on federal documents while applying to purchase guns has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison.
Ronald Andruchuk stated that he...
Locations in North Smithfield & Massachusetts raided in multi-million dollar drug bust
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Police seized millions worth of drugs, jewelry, cash and cars and arrested 13 people while executing search warrants Thursday in several Massachusetts communities, as well as North Smithfield.
The Middlesex County...