The state Department of Health confirms two men taken from a home on Tower Hill Road on May 26 had taken the synthetic opiate acetyl fentanyl.
Information about the following incidents was supplied by the North Kingstown Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
A look at the more ridiculous or amusing police reports from around the Ocean State last week.
Police Officer Nick Ambrosino and Fire Capt. Gregg Morash were named officers of the year.
Take a look at some of the more compelling police reports from around the state. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
With these two hires, the police department is "pretty much at full staff – 45 sworn officers," says Chief Mulligan.
A collection of various North Kingstown-related arrests made by RI State Police. The following information does not indicate a conviction.
The following information was supplied by the North Kingstown Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Brandon Burns, 24, was a 2007 graduate of North Kingstown High School.
The town has been told it must vacate the Quonset property its been using for fire vehicle maintenance by June 30.
Residents advised to monitor weather and seek shelter in event of hazardous weather.
Matthew Royer, 21, was last seen in Pennsylvania.
A collection of various North Kingstown-related arrests made by R.I. State Police. The following information does not indicate a conviction.
Instead, Christopher Turenne, 37, pleads only to a standard disorderly conduct charge.
The following information was supplied by the North Kingstown Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
The 45-foot vessel caught fire during a lightning storm on Saturday night.
"[It] did not in any way address the illegality of the Town’s action [on imposing 24-hour shifts]," says Union President Ray Furtado.
Police are looking to talk to anyone with information about the incident, which took place early Monday morning.
The Supreme Court calls an earlier Superior Court ruling against the town "improper."
Robert Taylor, 45, is being charged with murder after his mother’s body was found Tuesday.
James Hammar, 40, is ordered to surrender a knife and to serve a year of probation after pleading no contest in Superior Court.
Two men were arrested Tuesday after police say they printed and used counterfeit money in Newport and Middletown
Take a look at some of the more compelling police reported from around the state. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.