Friday, April 26, 2024

Police and Fire

Burrillville Police Department takes on eight families, 29 children for Adopt-a-Family 2022

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BURRILLVILLE – They will likely receive everything from Christmas stockings and gift certificates for a holiday dinner, to winter clothes, and a bone or two for the family dog. The Burrillville Police Department's Adopt-a-Family...

Pig, donkey loose in Glocester keep residents & animal control on the run

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GLOCESTER – It may be an uncommon sight elsewhere in the state, but in Glocester, it's just another Monday. A loose pig in the area of Pulaski Road kept both residents and Animal Control busy...

Burrillville police investigate gas station/convenience store break in

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BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville police are currently investigating the overnight break in of a gas station and convenience store. The North Country Store Sunoco at 172 Chapel St. had a break in some time between Friday night...

Missing man located in North Smithfield

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – The search for a missing man in North Smithfield Wednesday night into Thursday morning had a happy ending, when police located the 62-year-old. Philip Emond was found conscious and alert, and transported...

Police search for missing man in North Smithfield

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Update: Police announced Thursday that Emond has been found. Read more here. NORTH SMITHFIELD – A search is underway in the area of Pound Hill, Mattity and Bearskin Farm Roads in North Smithfield for a...

Dangerous driver leads police on chase through Burrillville & N.S., ending with arrest in...

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BURRILLVILLE/NORTH SMITHFIELD – An erratic and dangerous driver reportedly refused to stop for police on Monday, leading officers from multiple towns on a chase that finally ended when he crashed into two cruisers....

Drivers, three kids transported to hospital after crash between school bus & minivan in...

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BURRILLVILLE – A collision Thursday morning between a bus carrying elementary school students and a minivan left four at the scene with minor injuries, according to Burrillville Police Chief Stephen Lynch, who said another...