Update: Raccoon attacks four people, tests positive for rabies, Glocester police issue warning
GLOCESTER – The Glocester Police Department warned residents this week to keep an eye on children and pets outdoors after a raccoon reportedly attacked four people on Sunday, May 8.
The attack took place...
Burrillville woman, 58, dies in Woonsocket crash
BURRILLVILLE – A woman from Burrillville died following a two-car accident in Woonsocket on Tuesday. May 3.
Christina Perez, 58, of Burrillville was pronounced dead at Landmark Medical Center following a crash in the area...
N.S. Citizens Police Academy returns this fall
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A popular program that gives residents a chance to get an up-close look at the training and daily operations of the North Smithfield Police Department, from processing evidence and traffic stops,...
Burrillville police search for suspect following Tuesday night hit and run
BURRILLVILLE – Police are still looking for one driver from a two-car accident early Tuesday evening in which one car fled the scene.
According to Burrillville Police Lt. William Lacey, officers were called to...
City man charged with felony assault after threatening hotel neighbor with gun he says...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A 51-year-old Woonsocket man is facing felony assault charges after a guest at the Travelers Motor Lodge told police the suspect pointed a gun at him when he tried to ask...
Hearing in case of teacher accused of 2nd degree molestation in Burrillville moves forward
PROVIDENCE – The teacher accused of inappropriate contact with a first grade student while serving as a substitute at A.T. Levy Elementary School in 2011 pleaded not guilty to the charges last month, and...
Purchase of zoo pass, clothing & cigarettes lead to fraud charges for Harrisville woman
BURRILLVILLE – A Harrisville woman who police say was attempting to shop both online and in-person using someone else's credit card has been charged with theft and fraud after an investigation earlier this month.
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