Ethics Commission finds probable cause in latest complaint against former Pascoag Fire Commissioner
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Ethics Commission has found probable cause to believe that former Pascoag Fire Commissioner Peter Drouin violated state law in 2017 when he voted to purchase a vehicle that his...
Pascoag Fire District hires St. Pierre as business manager, moves forward with cash saving...
BURRILLVILLE – A former fire chief from a neighboring community has been hired as the business manager for the Pascoag Fire District, one of many ongoing changes in the village district that members of...
BPD honors outstanding acts by officers, residents
BURRILLVILLE – From calls for service that required quick action by emergency personnel to save lives, to extraordinary efforts to help others by regular citizens, the Burrillville Police Department honored the town's heroes at...
No. Smithfield’s Chief Reynolds honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
BURRILLVILLE – He's served 46 years in law enforcement, with time in both a municipal department and the Rhode Island State Police, rising quietly through the ranks into leadership roles.
And with his retirement from...
Police identify three teens in Friday crash; driver, one passenger still ‘critical’
BURRILLVILLE – The driver and front seat passenger involved in a crash on Victory Highway early Friday morning remain in critical condition according to police, who identified the individuals involved in the accident on...
Four hospitalized, one critical after speeding accident Friday morning
BURRILLVILLE – Four occupants in a car that police say was driving 95-miles-an-hour on Route 102 Friday morning have been hospitalized and one is in critical condition, after colliding with a tree.
According to a...
Several officers injured in struggle to detain Burrillville man
BURRILLVILLE – Three Burrillville police officers were injured, with two reporting to Landmark Medical Center, following the arrest of a 35-year-old man accused of violating a no contact order last week.
Joseph Vincent of Burrillville...