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Bristol Police made two arrests, dealt with multiple deer-related calls, and received multiple reports of stolen property between Sept. 11-18, 2023. more
Bristol Police made one arrest and restored the peace during multiple incidents from Sept. 4-11, 2023. more
Bristol Police responded to dog bites and people doing backflips off cars between Aug. 28 and Sept. 4, 2023. more
Bristol Police made two arrests between Aug. 14-21, 2023. more
Bristol Police made one arrest and looked for a man who was reportedly exposing himself at a local beach between Aug. 7-14, 2023. more
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Fall River man and woman have been charged in Providence County Superior Court with stealing multiple catalytic converters following their arrest by the Rhode Island State Police (RISP) on November 28, 2022. more
Bristol PD made no arrests but received multiple reports of locals being targeted by scams between July 24-31, 2023. more
Bristol police made two arrests between July 17-24, 2023. more
The Rhode Island Attorney General's Office announced Friday that Bristol resident Keith Sartini had been arrested and charged with falsifying information in the attempt to purchase a firearm. more
The Bristol Police Department made three arrests prior to the parade kicking off on July Fourth. more
Bristol Police made four arrests, including one teenager, between June 19-25, 2023. more
Bristol Police made seven arrests between June 12-19, 2023. more
Bristol Police made five arrests between June 5-12, 2023. more
PORTSMOUTH — A 52-year-old Portsmouth man was arrested Saturday, June 10, and charged with sixth-degree arson. Officers responded at about 2 p.m. to a report of a fire burn in a local … more
Monday, May 29 A dog attack on another dog was reported on Chilton Street at 10:45 a.m. A brush fire was reported in the Stop & Shop parking lot at 11:38 a.m. on Metacom Avenue. It was … more
Bristol Police made two arrests and dealt with animal control issues between May 22-29, 2023. more
Bristol Police made one arrest and followed up on calls regarding pranking juveniles on Sowams Drive between May 15-22, 2023. more
Bristol Police made five arrests and assisted residents with various concerns between May 8-15, 2023. more
Bristol Police made two arrests and intervened on several loud parties and gatherings between May 1 and May 7, 2023. more
Bristol Police made seven arrests and extinguished two small fires between April 17-24, 2023. more
Bristol Police made one arrest and advised a number of residents regarding various complaints between April 10-17, 2023. more
“I think most people, when they see a cop, they think, ‘uh oh’," said one participant. “I won’t do that anymore.” more
After Bristol, the other safest communities in RI are South Kingstown (also for the 4th year in a row), North Kingstown, Cumberland, Smithfield, Westerly, North Providence, Coventry, East Providence, and Warwick. more
Crime among adolescents and teens has gone up since 2020, with multiple East Bay communities seeing their highest number of arrests in 2021 or 2022. We examine this troubling trend and search for reasons why that might be. more
Bristol police made two arrests and investigated claims involving a stolen golf cart and a suspicious drone between Jan. 23-30, 2023. more
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