Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Police and Fire

Harrisville man tears door handle off woman’s car, charged with assault

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BURRILLVILLE – A Harrisville man is facing charges of assault, vandalism and disorderly conduct after an argument with the mother of his child allegedly led him to jump on top of her car, tear...

Public invited to weigh in on BPD accreditation

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BURRILLVILLE – A team of assessors from the Rhode Island Police Accreditation Commission will arrive at the Burrillville Police Department later this month, and members of the public will have the chance to submit...

No deal for Nasonville fire; Residents talk of dissolving district

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BURRILLVILLE – Residents in Nasonville Thursday night were not sold on a proposal that would have ended litigation between the fire district and the union staff that they terminated with a 62-20 vote last...

Man dies in crash on Douglas Pike

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BURRILLVILLE - A single car crash on Douglas Pike in the early morning on Saturday, Jan. 26 took the life of a 23-year-old North Carolina man. According to police, Payden Derossi of Leland, North Carolina was traveling...

Church Street man arrested after allegedly punching dad, neighbor

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BURRILLVILLE – An evening at Spritzer's bar ended with an arrest for a 28-year-old Burrillville man accused of assaulting his father. Kyle Lafrenaye of Church Street was charged with domestic simple assault, resisting arrest, and...

DUI suspect hits car, keeps driving

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BURRILLVILLE – A Burrillville man was arrested this week after allegedly hitting another vehicle on East Avenue and driving off while well beyond the legal blood alcohol limit. Deschamps, 55, of Spring Lake Road was...

Concert in the Stacks, Radio Badland and Most Wanted: Five things to know in...

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Concert in the stacks The DeLoreans will play at Jesse Smith Memorial Library on Friday, Jan.11 for the latest in the Concert in the Stacks series. The band will play 50s to modern dance and rock...