CRIME & SAFETY
Crash that heavily damaged stone wall, vehicle in Plainfield under investigation
PLAINFIELD, CT (WFSB) - A 23-year-old woman crashed her vehicle into the stone wall at a home in Plainfield early Wednesday morning. Police said the crash happened on Norwich Road around 2:30 a.m. Heavy damage was reported to both the stone wall and the vehicle. “Through investigation, it was determined...
Man arrested for ‘shots fired’ incident in Plainfield
PLAINFIELD, CT (WFSB) - A man faces charges for a shots fired incident that left another man hurt in Plainfield. According to Plainfield police, 32-year-old Miguel Pizaro-Escalera of Milford, MA was arrested for the incident in the area of Green Hollow Road. The incident was first reported just before 10...
One dead in Hopkinton motorcycle accident
HOPKINTON, R.I. (WLNE) — Hopkinton Police said they are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Monday night. The crash happened on Route 216 on Ashaway Road around 5 p.m., according to officials. Upon arrival, responders determined that the operator of the motorcycle, identified as 54-year-old Jeremy Corr of Westerly,...
Four Arrested - Charged With Home Improvement Store Theft Operation
Four men have been arrested for their alleged roles in a theft ring that spanned four states. US Attorney Zachary Cunha's office announced on Monday that the men, identified as Marvin De Paz, Abraham Dayger-Enrique, Sebastian Lajuj-Solomon, and Jonathan Amperez-Perez worked to steal thousands of dollars of tools, flooring, wiring, and other high-end materials from Home Depot stores in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Pennsylvania.
Man stabbed in leg in Putnam, police seek information
PUTNAM — A stabbing incident on the morning of April 14 left a 24-year-old man injured, according to the Putnam Police Department. At about 8:23 a.m., emergency dispatchers received a 911 call about the stabbing at the intersection of Florence Street and Farrows Street. Officers responded to the scene...
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