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C.F. getting $1.2M to boost police ranks

Government 10/19/2022

PROVIDENCE – Central Falls is getting nearly $1.2 million in federal funding to hire more police officers, U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island Zachary A....

ACTING U.S. ATTORNEY for the District of Rhode Island Richard B. Myrus announced Monday that a second defendant has pleaded guilty in a case alleging a scheme to steal $700,000 in construction equipment, sport vehicles and boats. / COURTESY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

5 R.I. communities share $750K for community policing

Government 11/18/2021

PROVIDENCE – Five Rhode Island communities will get a combined $750,000 in federal funding to boost their community-policing programs. The funding announced Thursday comes from...

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