One bench behind the school was stolen on May 28. A second was tampered with over the weekend.
Police said the incident occurred around 2 p.m. on Saturday when crews discovered the round, which is described as a "hedgehog" and was likely not a threat.
Duffany was entered in a contest that brought numerous entries from folks cut from the same cloth — people who care about animals and put that concern to work in local shelters.
The following arrest and incident reports were provided by North Kingstown Police. They do not indicate a conviction.
In one, police received multiple 911 calls reporting a man driving toward oncoming traffic on Boston Neck Road.
Police records show a total of 137 cans were stolen over time with a value of more than $2,000. In one haul on April 21, they stole 55 cans valued at $878.35.
The Animal Control officer sent along this photo of the animal, which looks a bit stressed.
The bench reportedly weighed several hundred pounds.
Witnesses said he was driving upwards of 85 mph on Tower Hill Road when he lost control and hit a guardrail.
Officers working a DUI detail reportedly saw the woman swerving on Route 4 before she was stopped.
North Kingstown Police identified the man who died after a car he was working under on the side of West Allenton Road as 54-year-old Craig Flynn of Quaker Hill, Conn.
Friends and family are mourning the death of Frank McKnight.
The man was not from Rhode Island.
The names, addresses, and photos of Level 2 and Level 3 offenders are posted online by the state.
The driver was charged with DUI.
Despite warnings of stepped up patrols all week, five people allegedly drove drunk in North Kingstown last week. Plus more incidents and arrests in this week's police log.
The intruder accessed base property for 30 minutes before hopping a fence and running off.
A North Kingstown lawyer disbarred in 2013 for ethics violations is now facing criminal charges of misappropriating client funds.
The alleged assault was captured on cell phone video and it shows another man being beaten.
A North Kingstown man wanted in connection with a robbery at a Warren coin laundry was arrested by North Kingstown Police on Sunday after officers responded to a tip.
From pulling people from burning cars to exhaustive sifting through files to come up with a list of suspects, North Kingstown police took time to recognize some of their own who have performed exceptionally in the line of duty recently.
Police said the man walked into the store and put both items in his carriage and left without paying.
Imagine the surprise of the original owner, who reported the Jeep stolen four years ago in New York. The vehicle was reportedly sold by a used car dealership to an unsuspecting 19-year-old college student.
Two people backed up to a storage container out back, cut two locks and stole about 100 gallons of used cooking oil.
Police departments across Rhode Island are dealing with a deluge of scam complaints.
The charges stem from an incident at Donegan's house in which Jack Donegan, 18, reportedly punched someone in the head and back repeatedly, causing the victim to suffer a concussion and vomit blood after the assault, according to a police report.
Officers say they found empty liquor bottles strewn about the inside of his car.
It was not a "deal" that led to the dismissal of charges against a North Kingstown woman, her lawyer said.
An apparent illegal hunting setup was discovered in a wooded area off Post Road.
The case against a local mom accused of violating the state's social host laws for a January teen drinking party at her house appears to be resolved.
The teens told police they scaled a fence behind the building to get access.
One driver faces her second DUI offense.
Among the injured was an infant.
Police said the victim reported that someone entered her car sometime overnight, stealing a file binder containing $2,800 cash.
Package included a note that said "Love You."
The following arrest and incident information was provided by North Kingstown Police. They do not indicate a conviction.
Katherine Russell, a North Kingstown native, has been subpoenaed in connection with a 2011 triple homicide in Waltham, Mass.