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Police thanked Mayor Joe Polisena Jr. and Chief Mark Vieira for their support and commitment to public safety, bringing the K ...
A K-9 unit has been added to the Johnston Police Department for the first time in over a decade with a one-year-old Czech ...
On Monday, the department announced the addition of K-9 Honza, a one-year-old German Shepherd from the Czech Republic, to the ...
The township promoted Police Lt. Steve Rindock to chief, and he was sworn in at the Monday, April 7, Township Committee ...
Those 90 collisions between deer and motor vehicles represent nearly 18% of the 506 motor-vehicle crashes that Tiverton police responded to in 2024. Fortunately, just one of the 90 collisions ...
LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) — The 129th Boston Marathon is weeks away, and once again Rhode Island State Police will be helping Massachusetts law enforcement keep the marathon route safe. But some ...
by WJAR Staff TOPICS: WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — A 27-year-old woman died after she unknowingly consumed marijuana that was laced with fentanyl, according to authorities in Rhode Island. Police on ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — An Irish national accused of defrauding homeowners in Rhode Island and Massachusetts ... Force veteran reached out to Warwick police, according to charging documents.
He was put on federal probation, but he was arrested in May of 2024 by the Providence, Rhode Island, Police Department for possession of a ghost gun. That is when a federal arrest warrant was ...
Police say a woman was found shot to death in Williamsbridge. Police have identified the woman as 31-year-old Jessica Hoyle. Police say she was found dead after a gunshot wound to the head inside ...
1925, April 2: General Assembly passes legislation establishing a Department of State Police, giving Gov. Aram J. Pothier responsibility for selecting the department's superintendent and ...