North Kingstown, R.I. Police Officer Dies by Suicide, Department Says

North Kingstown, R.I. police officer dies by suicide, department says

“To our fellow officers and first responders: you are never alone, and reaching out for help is a sign of strength.”

North Kingstown police officer dies 2-and-a-half months after graduating academy

The North Kingstown Police Department said a police officer died from suicide on March 4 only a few months after joining the department.

Rhode Island police officer dies after battle with mental illness, her department states

The North Kingstown Police Department has announced the loss of Officer Brittany Dougal, who tragically died by suicide this week after battling mental illness. Officer Dougal graduated from the Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy, 145th Class (2025-II), on December 19, 2025. During he