Bristol PD made no arrests but received multiple reports of locals being targeted by scams between July 24-31, 2023.
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8/4/23
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Bristol Police learned from a father in Little Compton that a man in Bristol was allegedly buying alcohol for minors. According to the Little Compton man, he found alcohol in his son’s room and …
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9/18/20
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Jefferey Eutsay, the head coach of the Mt. Hope High School wrestling team, was arrested on Jan. 15 for three counts of domestic violence, including one felony count. He has been placed on administrative leave.
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/17/23
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PORTSMOUTH — A juvenile was prevented from jumping from the Mt. Hope Bridge by police and several citizens Sunday night, Dec. 1.
According to Detective Lt. John Cahoon, Portsmouth …
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By Jim McGaw
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12/2/19
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The Bristol Police Department on Tuesday released surveillance camera footage from an incident that occurred on Thursday, Oct. 12 involving the police shooting of a suspect who followed two college students from Colt State Park while completely naked.
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By Ethan Hartley
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10/17/23
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Bristol Police activity from July 11-17, 2022.
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7/22/22
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As has been the case in surrounding towns, fireworks are a frequent complaint from residents in Bristol. Following are excerpts from the Bristol police log of June 22 to 29.
Monday, June 22
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7/3/20
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The Bristol Police Department is investigating the origin of fliers found along the Bristol 4th of July parade route that advertise a self-proclaimed “pro-white” New England nationalist social club.
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By Ethan Hartley
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7/14/22
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An off-duty Warren police officer has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and refusal to submit to a chemical test, after he was involved in a single car accident early on the …
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6/14/21
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Bristol police made seven arrests between Feb. 5-12, 2024, including multiple DUIs.
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2/16/24
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Bristol Police responded to noise complaints, loose horses, and made one arrest between Oct. 23-30, 2023.
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11/3/23
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Bristol police received multiple reports of stolen catalytic converters and came across a makeshift coffin for a deceased pet snake.
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10/28/22
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Bristol Police spent much of the weekend chasing down complaints of "large" groups gathering in violations of state restrictions. Some were legitimate complaints that ended with officers dispersing …
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5/22/20
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While waiting to see about state funding the cameras, the Bristol Police Department has launched a 30-day demo/pilot program, with a couple of officers on each shift volunteering to wear the technology.
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By Christy Nadalin
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5/13/22
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Bristol police officers made two domestic violence arrests and were called to a number of reportedly loud gatherings from June 18 to 14.
Monday, June 8
Police received two complaints about …
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6/19/20
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The pandemic can take credit for having one positive impact on Bristol. It significantly reduced crime.
According to statistics released by the Bristol Police Department, arrests, citations and …
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By Scott Pickering
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4/30/21
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The Bristol Police Department is looking into an uptick in public vandalism incidents, occurring largely in the main downtown areas of Hope Street. And they could use your help.
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By Ethan Hartley
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12/14/22
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Bristol Police have identified and cited a suspect in a hit and run incident that grabbed attention due to the event being caught on video.
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1/5/23
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Bristol Police made five arrests between March 11-18, 2024.
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3/22/24
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Bristol Police activity from June 20-27, 2022.
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7/1/22
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Bristol Police made two arrests and intervened on several loud parties and gatherings between May 1 and May 7, 2023.
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5/12/23
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Someone threw red paint on a downtown statue on Columbus Day, and police officers responded to a handful of complaints about loud music throughout the week of Oct. 11 to 17.
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10/22/21
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A 25-year-old man was arrested in Bristol and sent to the ACI for allegedly striking two men repeatedly with a baseball bat earlier this month. Matthew Achorn, 25, of Providence, was taken into …
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1/30/20
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In addition to fielding calls about a slew of sick skunks and raccoons, Bristol Police made a couple of arrests from March 15 to 21.
Monday, March 15
Leilani, R. Lachica, 58, of Fall River, …
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3/26/21
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Bristol Police are warning residents to take precautions around wild animals, as there has been a noticeable uptick in sick animals reported throughout town, especially sick skunks and raccoons.
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By Scott Pickering
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3/25/21
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