-
Driver who escaped RI, Mass. state troopers caught in Newton, police say
A man was arrested after he escaped police in a chase that started in Rhode Island and continued into Massachusetts on Friday, according to the Newton Police Department. The driver was found unconscious in a car in an MBTA Green Line parking lot Friday evening and arrested after another attempt at escaping, according to a statement from Newton’s police...
-
Man arrested after attempted robbery outside bank in Swansea, police say
A Randolph, Massachusetts, man was arrested after an attempted robbery outside of a bank in Swansea on Monday, according to authorities. The incident occurred just before 1 p.m. on Swansea Mall Drive, Swansea police said. A courier was attempting to make a delivery at BayCoast Bank, when two men approached him and demanded money at gunpoint, according to police, who…
-
Taylor Swift's police escort to Pats-Chiefs game cost over $1K: report
Taylor Swift’s recent visit to Gillette Stadium to cheer on her boyfriend when the New England Patriots hosted the Kansas City Chiefs last month will reportedly cost the Kraft Group. Swift landed at T.F. Green International Airport on Dec. 17 and got a Rhode Island State Police escort to Foxborough at a cost of $1,600, the Boston Globe reported. On…
-
Car chase leads to police shooting outside Providence hospital; 1 dead, several injured
A man was fatally shot by police outside of a Providence, Rhode Island, hospital on Friday night, after authorities say he led police on multiple chases across two states, over two days. Michael Pinto, of Glocester, became involved with law enforcement on Thursday when he tried to evade Glocester police who were attempting to pull him over, Burrillville Police Chief…