Grand Jury indicts Thomas for East Providence pizza shop robbery
PROVIDENCE — The Providence County Grand Jury reported out an indictment Friday, Feb. 22, charging Justin Thomas with seven counts of first degree robbery, use of a firearm while committing a crime of violence, carrying a pistol without a license, three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, larceny over $1,500, resisting arrest and reckless [...]
Read More →East Providence Burger King is burglarized on Thanksgiving
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Burger King restaurant on Taunton Avenue, Route 44, in the city was burglarized overnight on Thanksgiving, Nov. 22, according to the store manager, Rep. Helio Melo. At some point after the store closed for the holiday and before the cleaning company hired to service the establishment entered, someone broke into the [...]
Read More →East Providence Police charge Pawtucket man with 14 counts in pizza parlor robbery
EAST PROVIDENCE — East Providence Police charged a 25-year-old Pawtucket man with 14 counts after he was arrested for robbing the Domino’s Pizza parlor on Pawtucket Avenue Saturday evening, Nov. 24. Justin Thomas, of 120 Beechwood Ave., was charged with 12 felony counts, including use of a firearm while committing a crime of violence, and [...]
Read More →Barrington Police nab Rite Aid robber after short chase
At about 4 p.m. on Sunday, a young man wearing a long-sleeved red shirt loped across Willett Avenue, away from the Rite Aid store he just allegedly robbed. A small group of people, including some of the folks who work at the Rite Aid, stood in the parking lot in front of the store and [...]
Read More →Columbus Credit Union employee admits embezzlement to East Providence Police
EAST PROVIDENCE — In a stunning twist of events, an employee at the Columbus Credit Union in Riverside copped to embezzling a massive amount of money from the bank as East Providence Police detectives investigated a robbery at the branch Tuesday, Sept. 18. Crystal Lynn Ferreira, 26, admitted to stealing over $300,000 from the branch [...]
Read More →East Providence Police nab female suspect in Columbus heist
EAST PROVIDENCE — East Providence Police Department detectives Wednesday arrested a suspect in the Columbus Credit Union robbery, one of two heists to occur in the city on Tuesday, Sept. 18. Jennefer Gomes, 27, of 137 Oak Crest Drive, Riverside, is believed to be the female suspect who entered the Columbus Credit Union at just [...]
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