Press Release

On April 14, 2024 at 1:53 p.m. members of the Burrillville Police Department arrested Stephen W. Craveiro, age 39, of 575 Hill Rd., Pascoag, RI.  Mr. Craveiro was taken into custody on an outstanding warrant issued by the Burrillville Police Department.  Mr. Craveiro was charged with Domestic Violence-Simple Assault and/or Battery, 1st offense and Domestic Violence-Disorderly Conduct, 1st offense.  Mr. Craveiro was brought before a Bail Commissioner and was released on a summons to appear in the RI 6th District Court at a later date.

On April 14, 2024 at 6:13 p.m. members of the Burrillville Police Department arrested Alyssa M. Lightbrown, age 35, of 1341 Victory Hwy., Oakland, RI.  Ms. Lightbrown had come to the Burrillville Police Department to turn herself in on an outstanding warrant issued by this Department.  Ms. Lightbrown was charged with Simple Assault and/or Battery and Disorderly Conduct.  Ms. Lightbrown was brought before a Bail Commissioner and was released on a summons to appear in the RI 6th District Court at a later date.

On April 14, 2024 at 6:55 p.m. members of the Burrillville Police Department arrested Ashley A. Lightbrown, age 37, of 13 Arcade St., Whitinsville, MA.  Ms. Lightbrown had come to the Burrillville Police Department to turn herself in on an outstanding warrant issued by this Department.  Ms. Lightbrown was charged with Simple Assault and/or Battery, Furnishing/Procurement of Alcoholic Beverages to Underage Persons, 1st offense, and Disorderly Conduct.  Ms. Lightbrown was brought before a Bail Commissioner and was released on a summons to appear in the RI 6th District Court at a later date.

On April 16, 2024 at 10:59 p.m. members of the Burrillville Police Department arrested David A. Perry, age 30, of 191 Chatham St., Apt. 22, Providence, RI.  This was the result of a call for a DMV on Smith Hill Rd.  Mr. Perry was charged with Driving with Suspended/Revoked/Cancelled License-4th or subsequent offense.  Mr. Perry was held overnight and was transported to the RI 6th District Court the following morning for his arraignment.

On April 17, 2024 at 9:32 p.m. members of the Burrillville Police Department arrested David M. Hamdy, age 32, of 110 Barrett Ave., North Providence, RI.  This was the result of a traffic stop on South Main St.  Mr. Hamdy was charged with Driving with Suspended/Revoked/Cancelled License, 4th or subsequent offense.  Mr. Hamdy was held overnight and was transported to the RI 6th District Court the following morning for his arraignment.

On April 18, 2024 at 4:56 p.m. members of the Burrillville Police Department arrested Cherie L. Fullam, age 54, of 53 Hillside Dr., Mapleville, RI.  This was the result of a lengthy investigation conducted by members of this Department.  Ms. Fullam was charged with Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation, greater than $1500 but less than $5000, Access to Computer for Fraudulent Purposes, and Domestic Violence-Vandalism/Malicious Injury to Property.  Ms. Fullam was brought before a Bail Commissioner and was released on a summons to appear in the RI 6th District Court at a later date.

On April 18, 2024 at 9:59 p.m. members of the Burrillville Police Department arrested Meredith D. Crosby, age 37, of 15 Darcy Ln., Pascoag, RI.  This was the result of a traffic stop on Chapel St.  Ms. Crosby was charged with Driving with Suspended/Revoked/Cancelled License-4th offense.  Ms. Crosby was released on a summons to appear in the RI 6th District Court at a later date.

On April 20, 2024 at 12:21 a.m. members of the Burrillville Police Department arrested Pedro L. Rosario Ramirez, age 22, of 43 Linwood Ave., Providence, RI. This was the result of a lengthy investigation conducted by members of this Department.  Mr. Rosario Ramirez was charged with Larceny, greater than $1500 but less than $5000, Conspiracy-Felony less than 5 years, Larceny less than $1500, Conspiracy-Misdemeanor, Receiving Stolen Goods greater than $1500 but less than $5000, and Conspiracy-Felony less than 5 years.  Mr. Rosario Ramirez was brought before a Bail Commissioner and was released on a summons to appear in the RI 6th District Court at a later date.

For the week of April 14 to April 21 Burrillville Public Safety Departments responded to 798 calls for service.  These include Emergency Medical 62, Assault 1, Larceny 2, Fire-Assist Other Agency 1, Fire Vehicle 1, 911 Hangup Call/Open Line 2, Fire Hazardous Materials 1, Fire Brush 2, Erratic Driver 3, Alarm School 1, Fire Smoke Investigations 2, Detail Check 2, Fingerprinting/Processing 3, Site Checks 418, Fire (Other) 2, Property (Returned) 2, Open Records Request 1, Background Checks 25, Prisoner Transport 2, Fraud 1, VIN Checks 19, Assist Other Agency 3, Motor Vehicle Crashes 1, Harassing Phone Calls 1, Neighbor Dispute 1, Fire Chimney 1, Alarm House 5, DMV 4, Fire Alarm 4, Alarm Business 3, Suspicious Auto 6, Information 5, Escort for Personal Belongings 3, Domestic Disturbance 1, Warrant Arrest 5, Serve Summons/Subpoena 2, Serve Restraining Order/NCO 1, Animal Complaint 6, Traffic Posts 37, Parking Complaint/Violation 1, Unwanted Subject 2, Well Being Check 6, Follow Up Investigations 22, Traffic Stops 108, Suspicious Person 5, Other/Unknown 5, Traffic Hazard 2, Transport/Other 1, Harassment 1, Suspicious Activity 3.