East Providence Police update weekend hit-and-run, dead body cases
EAST PROVIDENCE — It was another hectic weekend for the East Providence Police Department as investigators looked into a pair of serious cases involving a hit-and-run accident and the discovery of a dead body in the upper reaches of Narragansett Bay. The male corpse was found by a passer-by walking on the East Bay Bike [...]
Read More →East Providence Police make arrest in hit-and-run case
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Police Department reports that an arrest has been made in connection with the hit-and-run accident that occurred in the early morning hours of Dec. 8 on Taunton Avenue. Antonio DaSilva, 22 and of Waterman Avenue in city, turned himself in to the East Providence Police at approximately 1:45 p.m. [...]
Read More →East Providence Police investigate overnight hit-and-run
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Police Department is investigating a hit & run pedestrian accident that occurred early Saturday morning, Dec. 8, at approximately 12:30 a.m. at the Six Corners section of Taunton Avenue. A 51-year-old male from East Providence was crossing the street when he was struck. He sustained multiple broken bones to [...]
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