In an ideal scenario, says Chief of Police Tina Goncalves, the Pawtucket Police Department would have as many as 170 officers, but recruitment remains a challenge.

PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket Police Department is spreading the love with its third annual Kind Hearts Campaign. The project ...

The case of a Pawtucket man accused of stealing a police cruiser last month is set to be heard in court on Tuesday. Jared ...

SCITUATE, R.I. (WJAR) — Five men have been arrested and police said they seized three illegal 9mm firearms with considerable ...

Four city residents are among five men arrested on drug and gun charges, including weapons that continuously fire, after a ...

A man has been charged with filing a false police report, after telling police he had been carjacked at gunpoint in ...

The Rhode Island State Police reported several arrests over the weekend, including charges ranging from vandalism to assault ...

Ailton Vaz, 26, of Pawtucket, is charged with two counts of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in personal injury, according to city police. The two pedestrians were struck Thursday night on ...

Ailton Vaz by Pawtucket police was arrested in connection with a pedestrian crash. (Pawtucket Police Department)PAWTUCKET, ...