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ARREST WARRANT
On Oct. 22 at about 6:14 p.m., Patrolman Matthew D Murphy conducted a motor vehicle stop.
After running checks on the operator of the vehicle, it was revealed that the …
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11/6/25
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At its annual Law Enforcement Awards recognition breakfast recognition event Friday at the Crowne Plaza, the Rhode Island Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving paid tribute to state and municipal …
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11/6/25
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DUTY TO STOP IN ACCIDENT
On Oct. 9 at about 5:45 p.m., Patrolman Elijah J. Bolarinho responded to a report of a hit-and-run motor-vehicle accident with no injuries.
The operator of vehicle …
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10/30/25
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SHOPLIFTING
On Oct. 7 at about 8:30 p.m., Patrolman Elijah J Bolarinho responded to the Burlington Coat Factory outlet at 1386 Atwood Ave. for a report of shoplifting. The female suspect …
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10/23/25
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RECKLESS DRIVING
On Sept. 22 at about 12:20 a.m., Sgt. Arthur Peiteruti saw a vehicle drive through a properly coned-off construction zone at the intersection of Atwood Avenue and Cherry Hill …
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10/16/25
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Last week the Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association launched an advertising campaign to support its “Not Now” initiative aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of distracted …
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10/9/25
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DUI
On Sept. 18 at about 8:43 p.m., Patrolman Patrick Gendrèau and several members of third watch patrol responded to the Road Runner Gas Station at 2862 Hartford Ave. for a report of a …
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10/9/25
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On Sept. 17 at about 9:50 a.m., Patrolman Thomas Santurri was dispatched to the area of 2071 Plainfield St. for the report of a motor-vehicle accident involving an electric bicycle. Communications …
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10/2/25
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DRUG POSSESSION
On Sept. 10 at about 10:30 p.m., Patrolman Matthew Lonardo observed a red Jeep traveling northbound on Killingly Street. The driver did not have a seat belt fastened. …
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9/25/25
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ASSAULT, DISORDERLY CONDUCT
On Aug. 29 at about 1 p.m., Patrolman Kenneth Morales responded to CSL Plasma at 1450 Hartford Ave. in response to a reported assault between a patient and staff …
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9/11/25
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OBTAINING MONEY BY FALSE PRETENSES
On Aug. 23, the Johnston Police Department took custody of a man being held by Providence police on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. The …
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9/4/25
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A community meeting to discuss a recent incident in Pawtuxet Village drew about 30 people, including several local officials, to a parking lot near Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet on Saturday.
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By TARA MONASTESSE
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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8/27/25
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Early Monday morning, Cranston police received a call about shots fired at 82 Parkway Ave., off Broad Street in Pawtuxet Village. Cranston police chased a suspect into Providence. The incident ended …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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8/20/25
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DUI
At approximately 10:20 p.m. on July 31, Patrolman Matthew Lonardo responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a rear-end collision on Atwood Avenue. Upon arrival, Lonardo observed a man …
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8/14/25
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Police have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of Eduardo Loran Colon of Providence. The 16-year-old was killed early Monday morning at the Pocasset Village apartments on Dyer Avenue.
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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8/13/25
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RECKLESS DRIVING, ELUDING OFFICER
On July 11 at about 12:25 a.m., Patrolman Matthew Lonardo observed a gray Honda Pilot traveling eastbound on Oakdale Avenue from Killingly Street. Lonardo began …
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8/7/25
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DUI
Three Johnston police officers responded to 1417 Atwood Ave. on July 19 after receiving a report of a motor vehicle that had been driven into a ditch. The front end of the car had been …
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7/31/25
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RECKLESS DRIVING, ELUDING OFFICER
On July 7 at about 4:42 p.m., two Johnston police officers arrived at headquarters to process an individual who had been apprehended by Rhode Island State …
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7/24/25
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DRUG POSSESSION, DUI
On July 3 at about 9:11 p.m., three Johnston police officers responded to a report of an erratic vehicle operator on Greenville Avenue. As officers trailed the vehicle, a …
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7/17/25
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At about 1:50 AM on June 26, a Johnston police officer conducted a motor vehicle stop of a gray Chevrolet Silverado traveling west near Plainfield Street and School Street. The vehicle …
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7/10/25
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