The following is based on reports from the Portsmouth Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Another car was stolen overnight Wednesday in Portsmouth.
The man was living with his girlfriend and a three-year-old child in a Seekonk motel.
Police say 5 vehicles have been stolen in Portsmouth in the last 4 days.
Two kayakers were treated for non-life threatening injuries after being rescued from the Sakonnet River near the Little Compton shore on Monday night.
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Here's a look at this week's arrests.
A man was run over by his own vehicle yesterday morning.
The Portsmouth Fire Department paid tribute to 9/11 victims and rescuers during the 11th anniversary on Tuesday.
Two men were arrested Sunday after allegedly planning to shoot random people at the high school tennis courts, police say.
"We ride for those who died" is the motto that the members of the Police Unity Tour spoke of at the annual Sunday motorcycle ride.
We compile the more noteworthy crime stories from across the region.
The state Department of Health recommends avoiding the waters at St. Mary's Pond.
State Police arrested 32 people on DUI charges and issued 2,199 citations during its "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign.
Portsmouth firefighters helped extinguish a fire in the St. George's laundry room Friday night.
The accident occurred around 10:30 a.m. Friday morning at the East Main Road-Oliphant Lane junction.
A car crashed into the side facade of the Dunkin' Donuts at 496 Main Road in Tiverton at 12:24 p.m. on Friday. No injuries were reported.
Brent Bowen, 40, of Portsmouth, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with domestic, simple assault.
Portsmouth Fire, as well as several other agencies, responded to an overnight HAZMAT emergency on West Main Road.
Portsmouth police made the following arrests.
Both Town Hall and the Portsmouth Police Department's telephones will be disrupted for short periods of time today as the town switches to a new carrier.
The following actions were taken in Second District Court on Tuesday, Nov. 23. The following information was provided solely based on court records.
Douglas Silvia, 48, of 26 Davey Lane, Portsmouth, was arrested on Friday, Nov. 19, and charged with possession of cocaine.
Allison Mayville, 27, of Portsmouth was arrested Tuesday and charged with fraudulent use of a credit card. Mayville was an employee of a Newport gas station.
A Tiverton man was arrested Monday evening and charged with domestic, simple assault.
A Tiverton firefighter and unidentified man were transported to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
A Massachusetts man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly driving under the influence (DUI) Tuesday after police stopped his vehicle in front of the police station.
The following is list of arrests made this past weekend by Portsmouth police, including the arrest of two males in connection with a breaking and entering of a house on North Water Street.
Police are urging residents to be cautious of two recent occurring scams.
Police arrest Dale Harkin, who was wanted on a fugitive of justice warrant for the charge of felony assault.
Portsmouth Fire Department responds to natural gas leak at corner of Morgan and Liberty Street Wednesday morning. National Grid has fixed the source of the leak and will monitor area.
John Moreau was arrested Sunday on a warrant, and charged with the following: domestic, simple assault, and, domestic, refusal to relinquish a telephone.
Cameron Taylor was arrested this past weekend and charged with domestic, simple assault.
Ryan McLeod, 28, of Swansea, MA, was transported to Newport Hospital Friday night after a single vehicle rollover on Route 24 North. McLeon sustained non-life threatening injuries, but was later charged with DUI.
Middletown police reportedly stopped his pickup truck near 823 West Main Road shortly after 2 am.
A Portsmouth man turned himself in to police Tuesday after allegedly striking a family member with his fist.
Employees of Newport Water say they hope to have a large section of West Main Road, which has been closed since late last night due to a water main break, open within the hour.