News from Central Falls
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Central Falls · Central FallsThe Central Falls Police Department has become the first law enforcement agency in Rhode Island to offer a blue envelope program. The goal is to promote inclusivity and help bridge the gap between officers and community members. Similar programs, which are strictly voluntary, are being implemented around the country.See the Story
Central Falls police launch ‘blue envelope program’
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Central Falls · Central FallsCitizens Bank volunteers at the Segue Institute for Learning to teach middle schoolers some important skills. The bank also announced it will be awarding $2.4 million in financial empowerment grants to support 137 nonprofit organizations. According to a survey of 1,000 teenagers conducted by the bank, 78% reported that they are stressed about money.See the Story
Citizens Bank helping students learn about financial literacy
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Cyber Security · Central FallsThe data breach was caused by a virus that infected the facility's computer system on Nov. 2. The facility initially thought the data of nearly 2,000 detainees, current and former staff, and vendors was compromised in the breach. In a statement, the facility noted that FBI is still investigating.See the Story
Wyatt Detention Facility data breach impacted thousands of detainees, staff
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Central Falls · Central FallsThe Central Falls Fire Department was in desperate need of a new fire engine. The department's three-decade-old engine failed annual testing. The city used funds from the American Rescue Plan Act and a grant from the USDA to pay for the new engine. It will help the department respond to the thousands of calls it receives every year.See the Story
Central Falls gets much-needed new fire engine
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Central Falls · Central FallsA man was shot late Wednesday night in Central Falls. The 24-year-old man told hospital staff he had been driven there by friends. The gunshot wound he suffered is not considered life-threatening, according to police. Anyone with information is asked to call Central Falls police (401) 727-7411 or leave an anonymous tip.See the Story
24-year-old man shot in Central Falls
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Central Falls · Central FallsLuis Lopez, 40, is charged with the murder of 27-year-old Emmanuel Torres Plaza. Police allege Lopez was there waiting to ambush Torres Plaza after he left work. Lopez was arrested later that week after police found his vehicle on fire in Plainville. Police said he had guns and body armor on him at the time.See the Story
Suspect in Central Falls killing indicted on murder, gun charges
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