Possession of child porn added to charges for North Smithfield brothers
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Twin brothers investigated for video voyeurism in October, after one was found trying to take pictures of naked people in their homes, are now being charged with possession of child pornography.
Mikhail...
Burrillville officials prepare for COVID-19
BURRILLVILLE – Communities across the globe are looking for ways to stem the spread of the coronavirus, and local officials noted this week that Burrillville is no exception.
Local authorities spoke with NRI NOW about...
Son, nephew of men picked up in raid files suit against police over gun...
BURRILLVILLE — A man whose gun was reportedly seized over concerns he was affiliated with motorcycle gangs has filed a lawsuit against the town of Burrillville, Col. Stephen Lynch and the Burrillville Police Department.
And...
Lafferty named police chief in North Smithfield
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A high-ranking officer who has served on the force for more than two decades has been named the new chief of the North Smithfield Police Department.
Town Administrator Gary Ezovski announced on...
Hazmat team responds to hydrochloric acid spill at N.S. transfer station
NORTH SMITHFIELD – An area hazmat team responded to a North Smithfield transfer station Tuesday afternoon after a spill of around five to ten gallons of hydrochloric acid.
The spill took place at Link Environmental...
No. Smithfield PD settles suit over police note calling man ‘dangerous’ and ‘unstable’
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The man at the center of two suits against the North Smithfield Police Department will have his file purged of notes calling him psychologically unstable and dangerous as part of a...
RIDEM officials looking for poachers who hid guns in Burrillville woods
BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is looking for four individuals who fled from enforcement officers on Sunday, Dec. 22, hiding their guns in the woods where they're accused of off-season...
