Blanchette resigns from role leading Burrillville Prevention Action Coalition
BURRILLVILLE – Over the past seven years, she's brought together local youth and community stakeholders to create a nationally recognized coalition in Burrillville focused on substance use and addiction prevention.
But for Monica Blanchette,...
Glocester police pick up former arsonist, probation violator on warrants
GLOCESTER – Glocester police arrested two men in January on warrants issued after failure to meet terms of their release from previous crimes, picking up one man found guilty of arson and a second...
Burrillville Police Chief Lynch joins RI Criminal Justice Hall of Fame
PROVIDENCE – With a community policing approach that's brought initiatives including addiction assistance and prevention, a Christmas gift drive, annual law enforcement recognition, and a database to help officers identify residents in need of...
Judge issues warrant after Conjuring House owner fails to appear on arrest charges in...
BURRILLVILLE – The owner of The Conjuring House did not attend a court date this week on her charges from an incident in Burrillville last October, leading to a bench warrant for her arrest....
Pascoag firefighter indicted on charge of domestic first degree sexual assault
BURRILLVILLE – A firefighter/EMT with the Pascoag Fire Department was indicted by a Providence County grand jury last week on a felony charge of domestic violence - sexual assault for an incident dating back...
Warwick man charged with reckless driving after destroying graves during rollover crash in Burrillville
BURRILLVILLE – A Warwick man is facing charges after reportedly leaving the scene of an accident on Church Street, where police say he flipped a vehicle, landing in a cemetery and destroying gravestones before...
Two alarm fire guts breezeway & garage on Greenville Road
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A fire Sunday morning destroyed a breezeway and the top portion of a garage attached to a home on Greenville Road, but was knocked down by firefighters before engulfing the house.
North...