Murder suspect’s father arrested for conduct against North Smithfield-based detective
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The father of Woonsocket murder suspect Matthew Dusseault was arrested this week in North Smithfield for a misdemeanor involving the lead detective in his son's case.
Matthew Dusseault Sr., 49, was arrested...
North Smithfield man arrested for distribution of cocaine in Massachusetts
BLACKSTONE, Mass. – A North Smithfield man turned himself in to Blackstone police on a warrant this week for a charge of distribution of cocaine.
John Sawtelle, 38, of North Smithfield was one of three...
34-year-old Woonsocket woman dies after being struck by car in North Smithfield
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Greenville Road Wednesday evening has died from her injuries according to a release from the North Smithfield Police Department.
Candice Destefani, 34, of Woonsocket died...
Teen steals car from Burrillville, commits car break-ins and flees police before crash
DOUGLAS, Mass. – A teenager from Manchester, Conn. stole a Sedan from Burrillville and fled from police in three towns before officers used stop sticks to disable the vehicle, and it collided with a...
Burrillville police arrest two teens, one adult for BB gun shooting spree spanning three...
BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville police have arrested three suspects accused of damaging cars and homes in a series of BB gun shootings that have taken place across Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut over the past...
Tree lighting rescheduled, parking ban update: Five things to know in No. Smithfield this...
Shelter seeks volunteers
The North Smithfield Animal Shelter is looking for volunteers. Interested parties can help out as many or as few days or hours as they want.
To learn more, call the shelter at 766-0377.
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Former Pascoag Fire Commissioner Drouin to pay $150 ethics settlement
BURRILLVILLE – A former Pascoag fire commissioner has settled an ethics complaint over a 2017 vote to purchase a vehicle that his business would later repair.
Peter Drouin will pay a $150 civil penalty, according...
