NORTH KINGSTOWN — At 12:45 p.m., Rhode Island State Troopers arrested Juan Franquis Rodriguez, 21, of Providence, on charges of possession of
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NORTH KINGSTOWN — At 12:45 p.m., Rhode Island State Troopers arrested Juan Franquis Rodriguez, 21, of
AUBURN — The Auburn Police Department is urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing
BOSTON — Two men were arrested early Sunday morning after a routine traffic stop led to
BRAINTREE — A man attacked and stabbed four young females at AMC Braintree 10 on Grandview
CLINTON — A single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning caused extensive damage to local residences, a telephone
SIMSBURY — The Simsbury Police Department reported a significant rise in thefts and attempted thefts from
MERIDEN — Police have issued a stolen vehicle alert after a dark grey Scion TC was
PLYMOUTH — A man assaulted two McDonald’s employees with a knife following a payment dispute at
EDGARTOWN — The Edgartown Police Department issued a warning Monday after receiving numerous reports of scam
PROVIDENCE — A series of motor vehicle stops in the city led to the arrest of
Rhode Island troopers make multiple arrests, including for possession of a stolen vehicle and DUI
May 27, 2024
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NORTH KINGSTOWN — At 12:45 p.m., Rhode Island State Troopers arrested Juan Franquis Rodriguez, 21, of Providence, on charges of possession of a stolen vehicle and an affidavit and arrest
Auburn police seek help locating missing 16-year-old boy
May 27, 2024
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AUBURN — The Auburn Police Department is urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old boy, Aiden Webster, who was last seen on May 26 at approximately 7
Boston police arrest two after traffic stop reveals loaded firearms
May 26, 2024
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BOSTON — Two men were arrested early Sunday morning after a routine traffic stop led to the discovery of two loaded firearms, Boston police said. At about 1:12 a.m., officers
Four females stabbed in Braintree movie theater; suspect in custody after chase
May 26, 2024
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BRAINTREE — A man attacked and stabbed four young females at AMC Braintree 10 on Grandview Avenue around 6 p.m. Thursday, in what appeared to be an unprovoked assault, authorities
Clinton crash leads to arrest, power outage, and evacuations
May 26, 2024
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CLINTON — A single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning caused extensive damage to local residences, a telephone pole, a parked car, and resulted in a significant gas leak, prompting emergency evacuations
Simsbury sees spike in vehicle thefts, police urge vigilance
May 26, 2024
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SIMSBURY — The Simsbury Police Department reported a significant rise in thefts and attempted thefts from vehicles throughout the town over the past week, with several neighborhoods being particularly affected.
Meriden police issue alert for stolen vehicle with distinctive decal
May 26, 2024
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MERIDEN — Police have issued a stolen vehicle alert after a dark grey Scion TC was reported stolen from Curtis Street early on May 24. The theft occurred between 12:30
Man assaults two McDonald’s employees with a knife in Plymouth
May 26, 2024
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PLYMOUTH — A man assaulted two McDonald’s employees with a knife following a payment dispute at a drive-thru window in Plymouth on May 25, authorities said. The incident occurred around
Police warn of scam calls impersonating Dukes County deputies
May 26, 2024
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EDGARTOWN — The Edgartown Police Department issued a warning Monday after receiving numerous reports of scam phone calls from individuals posing as Dukes County Sheriff’s deputies and even using the
Troopers make multiple arrests in Providence over weekend
May 26, 2024
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PROVIDENCE — A series of motor vehicle stops in the city led to the arrest of three individuals on various domestic and criminal charges, according to the Rhode Island State