Burrillville police to develop, use firing range on Boy Scout property
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Police chief issues challenge in BPAC 5K
BURRILLVILLE – It will be a scenic run through the side streets of Burrillville to raise money for a worthy cause.
And Col. Stephen Lynch wants to know which local emergency response team has what...
