Police release photo, video of alleged Burrillville bank robber
BURRILLVILLE – Police are seeking the public's help in apprehending the suspect who robbed a Pascoag bank Tuesday morning.
The Burrillville Police Department released images of surveillance footage footage from Rhode Island Credit Union at...
Armed suspect robs Burrillville bank
BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville police are investigating the robbery of a Pascoag bank in which a suspect reportedly showed a teller a handgun and obtained money before fleeing the scene on foot Tuesday morning.
According to...
Four OMFD firefighters promoted to vacancies, district holds emergency meeting
BURRILLVILLE – Four employees of the Oakland Mapleville Fire District received promotions last week, filling vacancies left by the retirement of two former captains.
Before his recent retirement, Capt. Troy Phillips worked for the village...
Boston man arrested twice in one week at Hilltop Motor Lodge
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A 30-year-old Boston man picked up on a warrant on Friday, Oct. 23 at Hilltop Motor Lodge, was arrested again just six days later at the Eddie Dowling Highway motel for...
Community rally raises $1,370 for Burrillville Police Christmas program
BURRILLVILLE – In Burrillville, the relationship between many citizens and members of the police department may seem a bit different than the tense dynamic that has led to protests in recent months across the...
‘Call the feds’: Erratic driver with needles refuses to cooperate with BPD
Editor's note: The suspect below has been cleared of all charges following discovery that his vehicle and identity were stolen. Read an update on the story here.
BURRILLVILLE: A Vermont man is facing felony charges...
BPD gets riot gear, asks for drone preparing for election unrest
BURRILLVILLE – Pointing to the potential for unrest following the results of this week's election, Burrillville Police Col. Stephen Lynch received council approval last week for the purchase of roughly $4,000 in riot gear...
