Crime
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Police arrest alleged hit and run driver after chase, hiding in pond, assaulting officers, attempting to grab guns
A man is facing multiple charges after a chain of events injured officers and vehicle occupants. According to Cranston Police,…
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Previously convicted Massachusetts sex offender sentenced to prison on new charges where he used social media to prey on minor
BOSTON – A Massachusetts man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court for receiving child pornography. The defendant used Facebook messenger…
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Massachusetts man sentenced to prison after going to Michigan to try and kidnap ex-girlfriend
DETROIT – A Massachusetts man was sentenced yesterday to 128 months’ imprisonment on a charge of attempted kidnapping, announced United…
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Man sentenced to prison after breaking into church, firing at multiple Attleboro police officers
A 45-year-old Coventry, RI man was sentenced Monday to 12 to 15 years in prison for shooting at police after…
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Rhode Island woman admitting to falsely claiming to be cancer-stricken U.S. Marine decorated with Purple Heart and Bronze Star
PROVIDENCE – According to a signed plea agreement filed today in U.S. District Court in Providence, a Rhode Island woman…
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Police make arrest after man allegedly tried to scam 74-year-old Tiverton woman
A local man was arrested last week after trying to scam an elderly woman. According to Tiverton Police, on Wednesday,…
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Massachusetts man charged after nearly 48,000 counterfeit pills, multiple pill presses seized
BOSTON – A Massachusetts man has been charged for allegedly distributing counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl, made using multiple pill…
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Newport man sentenced to prison for crash that led to death of Fall River graduate, Westport woman
A Newport man has been sentenced to prison due to a crash that led to the death of a local…
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Seekonk officer injured; man arrested after fighting officers with machete-like knife
A police officer was injured after an armed man fought with police in Seekonk. According to Captain Matthew Jardine, on…
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Local man with long criminal history indicted on first-degree sexual assault charge
A local man with a long criminal history is facing a disturbing charge. According to the Rhode Island Attorney General,…
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