Crime & Safety
Tiverton Police Warn Residents to Secure Lawn Equipment after Thefts
Tiverton police said the thefts have occurred in the northern end of town.

If you have a habit of leaving your lawnmower out, or have some random metal items in your yard, Tiverton police are suggesting you get them out of sight and secured.
There has been a number of thefts of lawn equipment and miscellaneous metal items from yards in the north end of town, the Tiverton Police Department said in a post on its Facebook page.
“These culprits are targeting items they can scrap for cash,” Police said. “Residents are asked to secure property and report ANY suspicious activity.”
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