Little Compton police: mailboxes hit; hunt on for red car
Wednesday, April 17 At 5:05 p.m., officers responded to a call from a Long Highway resident that a groups of mail boxes had been struck by a red car, but were unable to locate a vehicle with passenger side front end damage. Tuesday, April 16 After a report at 7:40 p.m. of an erratic driver [...]
Read More →Little Compton: driver misses turn, hits wall, two hospitalized
Friday, April 12 An 18 year-old driver from Fall River failed to negotiate the turn at the intersection of West Main Road and Warrens Point Road at 6:42 p.m., went off the roadway, and struck a stone wall. The driver and a passenger were treated at the scene by rescue personnel and transported to the [...]
Read More →Little Compton police: man charged for no show at failure-to-pay hearing
Sunday, March 31 At 9:06 p.m., Kyle N. Novo, 19, of 200 Long Highway, Little Compton, was charged under a 2nd District Court warrant with failure to appear for a failure to pay hearing.
Read More →Little Compton police: snow and ice plowed by truck damages car
Friday, Feb. 22 A Sakonnet Point Road resident reported at 1 p.m. that on Feb. 3, while his vehicle was parked in his driveway near the road, a snowplow truck went by and plowed snow and ice into the side of his vehicle, causing damage. Saturday, Feb. 23 At 9:54 a.m., a caller reported that some items [...]
Read More →Little Compton police: snowplow ditched
Friday, Feb. 8 At 5:38 p.m., a caller reported a snowplow truck had gone off John Dyer Road. The truck was pulled back onto the road with no damage. Friday, Feb. 8 A vehicle struck a Maple Avenue resident’s mailbox and fled heading north at about 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 At 2:56 p.m., a [...]
Read More →Little Compton police: B & E suspect caught in act, charged
Friday, Jan. 4 At 8:30 p.m., a vehicle stuck a deer on West Main Road. No human injuries were reported. Saturday, Jan. 5 After police got a call at 6:06 p.m. that someone was actively attempting to break into a residence on Meeting House Lane, they responded to the scene just as the individual was [...]
Read More →Little Compton police: car crash at party resolved
Friday, Dec. 21 After responding to a report at 8:31 p.m. about an out-of-control party at an address on Long Highway, police learned that one car had hit another at the scene, then left the area. Police later learned that the suspect car owner was known to the victim, and the matter was resolved between [...]
Read More →Drug drop box helps quell abuse in Little Compton
LITTLE COMPTON — It cost $650, it’s on duty 24/7 in the lobby of the Little Compton police station, has four legs, and it helps fight drug abuse in town. Block letters on the front of it tell you what it is: “Prescription Drug Drop-Off Box,” the letters say. It’s the police department’s latest [...]
Read More →Little Compton police: Urn washes up on shore
Wednesday, Dec. 12 A West Main Road resident found an urn containing cremated remains on his beachfront, and at 10:30 a.m. turned it over to police. The urn had a name on it, and Lt. Antone Marion located a family member who came to the station to retrieve the remains. The deceased had passed away [...]
Read More →Little Compton police: roadside stand thief nabbed
Friday, Dec. 7 Kerri L. Lesneski, 32, of 42 Heritage Park, Tiverton, was charged at 4:35 p.m. with larceny under $1,500 after allegedly stealing money from a road side stand on South of Commons Road. When officers first arrived at the scene, the suspect had already fled the area. The victim gave a description of the [...]
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