Police and Fire

N.S. police seize shotgun, disarm ‘hero’ carrying drill bit during triple motel arrest

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – Police arrested three people outside the Travelers Motor Lodge early Tuesday morning after investigation of a stolen vehicle led to several other discoveries. According to a release from the department, officers...

Man injured in Sunday motorcycle accident in Burrillville

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BURRILLVIILE – Two men were taken to the hospital, one with serious injury, following a collision between a motorcycle and a truck on Victory Highway early Sunday evening. The crash reportedly took place around...

Registered sex offender charged with child snatching after police locate missing Burrillville girl

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BURRILLVILLE – A registered Level 3 sex offender is being charged with child snatching and enticing a child after police located a missing 12-year-old girl, and learned he had left her on the side...

Car catches fire in Wednesday night crash on Route 146

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A car caught fire in an off-road crash on Route 146 Wednesday, Dec. 8, leaving the driver with minor injury. The single-car accident occurred just before 8 p.m. when a vehicle...

Car catches fire in Wednesday night crash on Route 146

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A car caught fire in an off-road crash on Route 146 Wednesday, Dec. 8, leaving the driver with minor injury. The single-car accident occurred just before 8 p.m. when a vehicle...

BPD Adopt-a-Family program takes on 22 children

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BURRILLVILLE – For the families selected as recipients in the Burrillville Police Department's annual Adopt-a-Family initiative, the experience can actually be life-changing. The program, now underway, provides not just the hoped-for Christmas toys and clothes...

Calls for service increase by 630 for Pascoag Fire in year end report

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BURRILLVILLE – The Pascoag Fire Department answered 630 more calls for service in the past year than the year prior according to a year end report released this month. The district, which calculates its annual...