Barrington woman helps police track down burgular
By George Morse / February 5, 2013 / Police & Crime / No Comments
For the second time in a month, Barrington Police have re-united a local woman with her jewelry. On Friday, Feb. 1, police charged Robert Giammarco, 24, of Lincoln, with breaking and entering a dwelling without consent. It was the culmination of an investigation that started about one week earlier when a Lantern Lane woman reported [...]
Read More →Bad driver in Barrington wipes out Mallard Cove mailbox, shrubs
By Eastbayri Staff / January 31, 2013 / News, Police & Crime / No Comments
Monday, Jan. 21 A man parked his work truck near his parents’ home on County Road only to return a while later and find that someone had stolen the dirt compactor and two wheelbarrows he had in the back of the truck. The man told police the compactor was worth $2,000 and each wheelbarrow worth [...]
Read More →Barrington police chief’s budget includes request for school resource officer
By Josh Bickford / January 29, 2013 / News, Police & Crime, Schools / No Comments
Barrington Police Chief John LaCross said his department’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year will include a request for a full-time police resource officer at local public schools. Chief LaCross has long been a supporter of school resource officers, and in prior years applied to the federal government for funding for the position. The district [...]
Read More →Barrington Police search for white van
By Eastbayri Staff / January 24, 2013 / Police & Crime / No Comments
Barrington Police were on the lookout for a white van just before 2 p.m. Thursday. A frightened woman reportedly stopped into Hampden Meadows School. She believed the vehicle was following her. Police were checking the area to see if the van could be located.
Read More →Barrington woman turns in two bucks
By George Morse / January 23, 2013 / Police & Crime / No Comments
Cynics take notice: There are still good people walking the streets. On Monday afternoon, Jan. 21, a 23-year-old Barrington woman walked into the public safety complex on Federal Road carrying two, one dollar bills. The woman told police she found the money on Maple Avenue, near a trash can not far from the intersection with [...]
Read More →Barrington Police could ticket for out-of-state tags
By George Morse / January 22, 2013 / Police & Crime / 2 Comments
Individuals keeping vehicles in Barrington that are registered in other states may soon get a ticket in the mail. Barrington Police Chief John LaCross said any vehicle that spends more than 30 days a year housed in Rhode Island is required to be registered in-state. Chief LaCross said the 30 days do not have to [...]
Read More →Barrington Police: Teen charged for headlock, coyote attacks dog, marijuana arrests
By George Morse / January 22, 2013 / Police & Crime / No Comments
Monday, Jan. 14 Police kept the peace between a pair of teenage brothers fighting over the television. Rescue personnel transported a Sowams Road woman to the hospital. Police and paramedics were reportedly dispatched to the home after receiving an auto-dial call. Officials had to force their way into the home. Police charged a 17-year-old Barrington [...]
Read More →Barrington Police: Schnoodle bites grandson, insulting mail and stolen baby formula
By Eastbayri Staff / January 15, 2013 / Police & Crime / No Comments
Monday, Jan. 7 A Barrington mother contacted police after discovering her teenage daughter was involved in an inappropriate online conversation with a teenage male. Police contacted the boy’s parents regarding the matter. No charges were filed. Tuesday, Jan. 8 An Allen Avenue man gave up his dog for adoption. The man said he had trouble [...]
Read More →Barrington teens moon cars from rooftop
By George Morse / January 14, 2013 / Police & Crime / No Comments
The moon made a rare mid-afternoon appearance in Barrington Wednesday afternoon atop a local retail store. Barrington Police were dispatched to the Barrington Shopping Center at about 2:45 p.m. after it was reported that three juveniles were mooning passing cars from the roof of Staples. Police soon found a group of three, 14-year-old males on [...]
Read More →Barrington Police: Marijuana arrest, dog bites and Christmas tree burning
By Eastbayri Staff / January 9, 2013 / Police & Crime / No Comments
Monday, Dec. 31 A group of families was found burning Christmas trees at Barrington Town Beach. The families told police they gather every New Year’s Eve, create a small bonfire using their trees and toss written resolutions onto the fire. The families did not have a burning permit and the fire department was called to [...]
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