Friday, December 8, 2023

Police and Fire

Burrillville police arrest two teens, one adult for BB gun shooting spree spanning three...

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BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville police have arrested three suspects accused of damaging cars and homes in a series of BB gun shootings that have taken place across Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut over the past...

Burrillville police to develop, use firing range on Boy Scout property

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BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island Boy Scouts have signed an agreement with the Burrillville Police Department for the development and use of a shooting range on a wilderness property known as the Buck Hill...

Five children taken from Burrillville home after woman suspected of drunk-driving with child

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BURRILLVILLE – A traffic stop for speeding and erratic driving in Burrillville on Monday, Sept. 23, led to the arrest of both caregivers in a household with five children, temporary housing placement for the...

Uninsured driver flips car onto side, flees on foot

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BURRILLVILLE – A Harrisville man driving an unregistered truck reportedly crashed the vehicle into a retaining wall on Iron Mine Road last week, flipping it onto its side before fleeing the scene on foot. Kevin...

Pascoag father and son among 11 arrested for trespassing near Burrillville power lines

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BURRILLVILLE – Two days of checks for illegal activity by the National Grid power lines led to the arrests of 11 men from Burrillville and surrounding towns last week, including a father and son...

No. Smithfield man faces assault charges after pulling knife on girlfriend

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A domestic incident led to assault and weapons charges for a 36-year-old North Smithfield man, who was arrested after brandishing a knife, then reportedly trying to hide from police in his...

Burrillville man facing felony after alleged assaults, threat with meat cleaver

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BURRILLVILLE – A Pascoag man was arrested by Burrillville police after attacks on two women on Saturday, Dec. 28 that reportedly involved threats with a meat cleaver. John Soares, 66 of Centennial Street Burrillville has...