CHILD NEGLECT On July 19 at 6 p.m., police arrested Jacqueline Ciccone, 36, 173 Westcott Ave., Cranston, on a charge of child neglect. Police say Ciccone was arrested as a result of an investigation on Westcott Avenue. DOMESTIC CHARGES On July 15 at more

By HERALD STAFF A woman whose 2-year-old daughter nearly drowned in a backyard pool on Monday has been charged with child neglect, according to Cranston Police. Jacqueline Ciccone, 36, has been released on personal recognizance with a next scheduled more

MULTIPLE CHARGES On July 13 at 1:11 a.m., police arrested Joshua Ruiz Burgos, 21, 336 Farmington Ave., Cranston, on charges of possession of fentanyl and driving with a suspended license, second offense. Police say Ruiz Burgos was arrested as a result more

One man was killed and several other people as a result of a head-on, two-car collision on Atwood Avenue last week, according to Cranston Police, and both alcohol and speed have been identified as likely factors in the incident. Louis A. more

CHILD CRUELTY/NEGLECT On July 7 at 5:30 p.m., police arrested Robert Angell, 35, 94 Laurens St., third floor, Cranston, on two counts of cruelty to or neglect of a child and a charge of obstructing an officer in the execution of duty. Police say Angell more

On July 6, Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins, joined by Col. Michael J. Winquist and other members of the Cranston Police Department, swore in two police officers during a ceremony held at Cranston City Hall. Officers Brian P. Brothers and Kayleigh T. Cooper took more

Johnston library employee suspended following sexual assault allegations Kevin Broccoli, library 'fiction specialist' and founder of Epic Theatre Company, has refused to step down from his artistic director post By RORY SCHULER A Johnston library more

The Rhode Island Police Accreditation Commission (RIPAC) recently held an awards and accreditation ceremony to recognize several departments across the state. The event, held Wednesday, June 30, at the Great Hall at the Community College of Rhode more

MULTIPLE CHARGES On June 26 at 3:15 p.m., police arrested Arthur Fortin, 68, Bunnell, Florida, on two counts of felony assault and charges of driving under the influence and duty to stop for a motor vehicle accident. Police say Fortin was arrested as a more

By DANIEL KITTREDGE Eleven people have been charged in connection with raids on six suspected illegal massage parlors across the city last week, according to Cranston Police, after a months-long investigation found "evidence of labor trafficking as well more

MULTIPLE CHARGES On June 14 at 9:30 p.m., police arrested Mark Pine, 51, 51 Isabella Ave., Providence, on two counts of domestic breaking and entering, two counts of domestic vandalism, and charges of eluding police and driving on a suspended license, more

DUI On June 12 at 11:53 p.m., police arrested Stephanie Upham, 34, 758 Atwood Ave., Cranston, on charges of driving under the influence and refusal to submit to chemical test. Police say Upham was arrested as a result of a report of an erratic operator. more