Two new recruits join NSPD
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Two Rhode Islanders with military training and experience were hired to join the North Smithfield Police Department this month, chosen from a pool of some 55 applicants.
"That's a low number compared...
Police release name of Massachusetts man who died in Burrillville Jeep crash
BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville police released the name today of the 29-year-old Massachusetts man who died after he was ejected from a Jeep in an off-roading accident in the early morning hours on Sunday, Jan....
Man dies following rollover accident in Burrillville woods
BURRILLVILLE – A Massachusetts man was pronounced dead early Sunday morning following an off-roading accident in a sand pit by the state-owned George Washington Management Area.
The victim was reportedly ejected from a Jeep in...
Burrillville police release new details on armed bank robbery; Suspect still at large
BURRILLVILLE – It was likely a planned hit job by an armed robber who paid mind to details, such as the location of cameras, time spent at the scene, and a getaway plan.
Burrillville Police...
Ten employees transported to hospital following hazmat incident at Daniele meats
BURRILLVILLE – A hazmat incident at the factory of Burrillville-based meat producer Daniele International resulted in transport of ten employees to area hospitals on Monday, Dec. 28, all with minor symptoms of exposure to...
Drive today will help three families displaced by Burrillville fire
BURRILLVILLE – Several town organizations are coming together today to help three families displaced by a fire two days before Christmas that destroyed a multifamily East Avenue home.
The blaze, which was called in by...
NSPD, BPD among agencies taking part in DUI patrols this month
PROVIDENCE — Burrillville and North Smithfield police are among several agencies across Rhode Island taking part in patrols targeting those driving under the influence this month in honor of victims who have lost their...
