N.S. man arrested in federal sting with more than seven kilos of fentanyl
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island men were arrested for allegedly trafficking more than seven kilos of fentanyl pills and powder as the result of an FBI investigation according to an announcement on Monday, Oct....
Glocester police help domestic violence victim following escape from Woonsocket
WOONSOCKET – A woman who was allegedly held captive by her ex-boyfriend for some 20 hours this week eventually escaped to Glocester, where she reported the incident to local police. The suspect, who held...
Efforts underway to build new Glocester Safety Complex – or renovate current police station
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
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
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...
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
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...
