Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Police and Fire

Pascoag man, a level 3 sex offender, charged with possession of child porn

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BURRILLVILLE – A 31-year-old Burrillville man with previous convictions for sexual assault and child pornography was arrested in Burrillville this month after police reportedly obtained a warrant to search his phone. Ian Goyette, who...

Burrillville man, 33, dies following cement truck incident

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BURRILLVILLE – A 33-yeas-old Burrillville man died in an incident at his Smithfield workplace last week after he got caught in the hopper of a cement truck. Matthew Maynard was severely injured while working...

Man cleared of reckless driving, drug charges in Burrillville after courts learn of stolen...

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BURRILLVILLE – A man accused of reckless driving and possession in Burrillville has been cleared of all charges after courts learned the suspect arrested last year had actually stolen the identity he gave to...

NSPD awarded second RIPAC re-accreditation

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – It's a small department that was among the first in the state to be recognized for meeting standards of professional policing, and thanks to hard work and commitment from members of...

Release: Pascoag Fire issues September report

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Editor’s note: The following is a release from the Pascoag Fire District regarding activities in the month of September. The Pascoag Fire Department for the month of September 2021 continues to be busy serving the community. We...

OMFD’s Lapierre honored with RI Firefighters League’s Lifetime Achievement Award

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BURRILLVILLE – He's a well-known police dispatcher, chaplain, emergency management director and firefighter, who just recently retired from his latest position after more than 50 years of service to the Burrillville community. And now, Oakland...

Burrillville teen hospitalized following collision between car & dirt bike

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BURRILLVILLE – A 16-year-old Burrillville boy remains hospitalized after the dirt bike he was driving collided with a car on Saturday, Oct. 9. Burrillville police were called to the rollover accident at around 3:30 p.m....