Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Police and Fire

FBI charges former Burrillville man for making threats of ‘mass casualty event’ at Gillette...

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PROVIDENCE – A former Burrillville man has been charged by the FBI with threatening to create a mass casualty event at Gillette Stadium in December, as well as threatening to, "shoot up," a local...

Vehicle stolen in Burrillville for intoxicated July 4 joy ride recovered in Glocester

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BURRILLVILLE – Two men who stole a vehicle from a home in Burrillville while intoxicated on July 4, and took it for a ride that reportedly included more alcoholic drinks – and a stop...

Glocester man found asleep under porch, arrested on warrant during stolen dirt bike investigation

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KILLINGLY, Conn. – Police investigating a report of a stolen dirt bike arrested two men on warrants in Killingly, Conn. including a Chepachet man found sleeping under the porch of the home where the...

Drivers, passenger hospitalized following two accidents in North Smithfield on Sunday

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – Two accidents in North Smithfield on Sunday led to serious injuries for those involved and delays for others traveling on Route 146 and Great Road. The first was an accident involving...

Burrillville man, 18, arrested after shooting drunk George’s Pizza cook with BB gun

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BURRILLVILLE – An 18-year-old Burrillville man was arrested this month following an incident at George's Pizza where he shot the cook several times at close range according to witnesses. Cody Webb Levesque is now facing...

Glocester man guilty of manslaughter for role in 2021 shooting death

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PROVIDENCE – A Glocester man pleaded nolo contendere on Thursday to one count of manslaughter in Providence Superior Court in the 2021 shooting death of 25-year-old Taylor Peterson. Ryan Gallagher, 30, entered the plea at...

Police arrest man for report of break-in, felony assault on officer before change of...

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A man, who building management told police had likely been evicted, was arrested on Sunday, June 30 for trying to break into an apartment at The Club at Dowling Village. Jeffrey Viola,...