Police and Fire

Burrillville woman, 50, arrested after trashing house, taking parents’ phones

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BURRILLVILLE – A Burrillville woman has been charged with disorderly conduct and refusal to relinquish a telephone after drunkenly trashing her parents' home and then falling asleep, according to police reports. Brenda Westgate, 50, was...

Tailgater facing multiple felonies after police search turns up pills

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BURRILLVILLE – A 46-year-old Pascoag woman is facing three felony possession charges after police reportedly found "a myriad," of prescription pill bottles in her car during a traffic stop. Melitza Rosa was also charged with...

Woman arrested for riffling through cars at Lowe’s after witness shows police video

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A Woonsocket woman was arrested at Lowe's Home Improvement after a witness showed police video of her pushing a shopping cart through the store's parking lot and looking through vehicles. Suzanne Billington,...

State police identify Cumberland man struck on Route 146

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A 38-year-old man from Cumberland is in serious but stable condition after being struck by a car Tuesday morning while trying to cross Route 146. Adam Belhumeur was hit by a sedan...

Police investigating early morning fire, fight and pedestrian strike on Route 146

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NORTH SMITHFIELD — North Smithfield police are investigating three incidents that took place in the same area on Route 146 in the early morning hours on Tuesday, Dec. 8, following reports of a pedestrian...

Police release photo, video of alleged Burrillville bank robber

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BURRILLVILLE – Police are seeking the public's help in apprehending the suspect who robbed a Pascoag bank Tuesday morning. The Burrillville Police Department released images of surveillance footage footage from Rhode Island Credit Union at...

Armed suspect robs Burrillville bank

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BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville police are investigating the robbery of a Pascoag bank in which a suspect reportedly showed a teller a handgun and obtained money before fleeing the scene on foot Tuesday morning. According to...