A compilation of the more unique crime stories from around the state.
Robbers made their way from vehicle to vehicle in West Barrington last week.
Several larcenies of Christmas presents from vehicles have been reported to Barrington police.
Boy home alone reportedly scraped a tree with his mother's car while driving a friend home.
A pile of construction debris was dumped at the entrance to the conservation area sometime early last week.
The Barrington Police Department has received four complaints about possible damage to vehicles by potholes since last Wednesday.
The East Providence man said he had to drop off some paperwork; instead, he ran straight toward a restroom and minutes later left the building without dropping anything off.
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A round-up of the more unique crime stories from around the state.
The corrections officer is accused of using excessive force while moving an unruly inmate.
The graduates emerged from a group of 1,600 applicants, and survived 22 weeks of paramilitary training.
Bag placed at the base of a bush by the Carmelite Monastery is found by the nuns and turned over to Barrington police.
Man reportedly drives drunk second time from Bristol to Barrington just before peak travel time last Friday morning.
There is no apparent ordinance in Barrington prohibiting public drunkenness.
The 60-plus cats in the Echo Drive home are well-kept and well-fed; there is no law prohibiting the hoarding of cats in Barrington.
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Barrington police investigate post that hinted at threat of something bad happening on middle school field trip.
A Sowams Road man reported the theft at 8:15 am; his car was recovered in Warren about three hours later.
Police charge Barrington woman with assault in the parking lot next to the 'White Church'.
Drivers from all around the state are arrested on drunk driving charges over the weekend.
Two boys, 15 and 16, captured outside the school after motion and sound detectors alerted police to their illegal presence in the school.
State Fire Marshal and Barrington fire officials investigating cause of the blaze.
Barrington police are investigating an apparent theft of $250 left in a milk box for a delivery of firewood.
Details about the fire were still sketchy late Tuesday night.
Providence man also charged with carrying illegal knife.
The vehicle apparently had been running rough before it burst into flames, according to the Barrington incident report.
Six violent crimes reported to FBI in 2012.
ID found in Coral Gables, Fla., restaurant sent home to Barrington address.
The drinking party last Saturday night, Nov. 16, left one Barrington girl 'unresponsive' and treated for possible alcohol poisoning.
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Police also charge man with violating a restraining order.
Correctional officers say the murderer's release could put the public in danger.
Alfred Brissette, who pled no contest to a 1999 murder, left prison Tuesday after having served about one-third of his sentence.
The Warren boys, ages 14 and 15, were reported walking on railing of Andreozzi Bridge across Barrington River.
Lt. Richard McKay has been a Barrington firefighter since 1985.
Deaths related to car accidents dropped by 3 percent in Rhode Island while increasing by the same percentage nationwide.
Barrington police and East Providence EMTs respond to Allin's Cove last Saturday night for another case of possible alcohol poisoning.
Barrington police have investigated several phone scams in recent weeks involving 401 area code numbers.