Tiverton police: driver rear-ends parked car, faces DUI, heroin charges
Wednesday, April 17 After rear-ending a parked car on north Main Road at 6:19 p.m., Matthew Ceiley, 27, of Middletown, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, and with possession, and with driving while in possession, of a scheduled drug (heroin). Thursday, April 18 William H. Cheetham, 41, of 34 Songbird Lane, Tiverton, [...]
Read More →Tiverton police: no seat belt stop leads to drug bust
Monday, April 15 A police officer on patrol stopped a vehicle at 7:21 p.m. after observing that the occupants were not seat belted, then learned that an occupant, Kris Vieira, 42, of 245 Chace Avenue, Tiverton, had an outstanding warrant against him, and next conducted a search incident, and found Mr. Vieira in possession of [...]
Read More →Tiverton man gets no jail time for growing 506 pot plants
TIVERTON — A 57-year-old Tiverton man, arrested last year for growing 506 marijuana plants at two addresses he maintained in town, was handed his punishment last Thursday in federal court. Following a guilty plea by the accused to manufacturing, and conspiracy to manufacture, marijuana, U.S. District Court John McConnell sentenced Billie R. Schoefield to three years [...]
Read More →Suspect in Saturday armed robbery in Tiverton still at large
TIVERTON — A man who allegedly robbed the Cumberland Farms convenience store at 1860 Main Road at gunpoint last Saturday morning, March 9, about 2:50 p.m. remains at large, police said late Thursday morning. Police are seeking help identifying the man. Tiverton Police Department Captain Patrick Jones said the department received a 911 call Saturday [...]
Read More →Tiverton police: Man passed out in restaurant faces drug charge
Wednesday, March 6 At 10:31 a.m. after a north Stafford Road area restaurant reported two people passed out inside, police charged Joshua Dalton, 24, of Fall River with possession of a scheduled drug (44 alprazolan pills). Monday, March 4 After being observed driving erratically on Route 24 north at 6:32 p.m., C. Ray Dutton, [...]
Read More →Tiverton police: brothers charged in purse snatching incident
Sunday, Feb. 24 At 5:40 and 6:34 p.m., two brothers — Tyler G. Lima, 21, of 588 Crandall Road, Tiverton and Cory M. Lima, 25, of Fall River — were each charged on two counts of receiving stolen goods and one count of being a fugitive from justice, in connection with a purse snatching incident [...]
Read More →Tiverton police: officers chase down, nab, fleeing suspect
Thursday, Feb. 14 After he took off and fled when he saw unmarked police cars arriving at his residence at 11:48 a.m., Joshua M. Medeiros, 28, of 130 Brayton Road, Tiverton, was chased down by officers and apprehended, and charged under four bench warrants issued by the Superior Court, and under a 4th District Court [...]
Read More →Tiverton police: man caught in woods after jumping out window
Thursday, Nov. 15 Jessica L. Baulier, 28, of Westport, was charged at 4:25 p. m. with writing a fraudulent check for $25 last August to an auto parts store. At 9:32 p.m., Skyler A. Ims, 28, of 8 Main Road, Apt. 3FL, Tiverton, was charged with domestic vandalism after she banged on a door window, [...]
Read More →Tiverton police bust two drunk drivers in two days
Friday, Nov. 9 After a speeding stop at 1:10 a.m. on Stafford Road for going 69 mph in a 25-mph-zone, Marc N. Fleming, 21, of 519 Fish Road, Tiverton, was charged with two traffic offenses and driving under the influence of alcohol, after blowing 0.233 on a breathalyzer test, nearly three times the legal limit, [...]
Read More →Tiverton bomb scare caused by movie-like prank clock
TIVERTON — The bomb scare that emptied a Middle Avenue neighborhood two weeks ago was caused by a prank clock, obtained over the internet, that was made to look like a real bomb. The device is called a “Defusable Clock.” The website that displays the clock invites readers to, “build a clock that looks seriously dangerous.” That’s [...]
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