Fire & EMS runs
      Fire runs 8:20 a.m., Feb. 6, Car 1 and Engines 2 and 3 responded to a smoke scare on Clinton Avenue. 11:18 a.m., Feb. 7, Car 1, Ladder 1, Car 3, Engines 1,2, and 3 were dispatched to Conanicus Avenue for malfunctioning alarm system. 7:28 a.m., Feb.
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Court news
      Dispositions in Newport District Court + Jerome McDevitt, 20, of 20 Pemberton Ave. pleaded no contest a charge of conspiracy to commit minor assault at a Feb. 2 pre-trial hearing in the Newport District Court..
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Police Log
      Assault charged Steven Hackett, 23, of 67 Cole St. was charged Feb. 6 with domestic simple assault and domestic vandalism. Hackett was taken into custody at the police station when turned himself in after being notified that the police had a warrant for his arrest.
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Town Hall records
      The following construction permits were recently filed at town hall: Building permits Wayne Deitrich received a permit Feb. 6 to install framing for a two-car garage at 13 Lawn Ave., work estimated to cost $23,900. Peter Burns Construction received a permit Feb. 6 to add an awning over rear sta...
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