East Providence Police

A Pawtucket man received probation after pleading guilty to robbing an Attleboro Stop & Shop while wearing distinctive Air Jordan sneakers.

East Providence police disarmed a man carrying a rifle-like air gun during a tense roadside encounter that ended peacefully. The suspect was arrested on cocaine and weapon charges.

East Providence Police issued a statement warning residents about a contractor scam that has resulted in the loss of thousands of dollars for local families.

A larceny suspect at the Seekonk Home Depot on Monday has been arrested after police said he hit an officer with his car, then led police on a chase, striking multiple vehicles and then crashing his own car.