Police Find Boat Responsible for Hitting Child in Tiverton

Police find boat responsible for hitting child in Tiverton

TIVERTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Police in Tiverton have located the boat responsible for hitting a child in the water Sunday afternoon. In a statement to Facebook, police say the incident occurred just after 3pm in the Nannaquaket Pond. Police issued a be on the lookout (BOLO) for the vessel. The boat struck and injured an [...]

Struck by boat in Tiverton, girl released from hospital

There was still no word Tuesday morning on potential charges after an 11-year-old girl was struck by a passing motorboat while swimming in Nanaquaket Sunday afternoon. The boat, a maroon …

Tiverton Police looking for public’s help after boat strikes 11-year-old swimmer, flees scene

Local police are looking for the public’s help after a weekend incident left a child with injuries. According to Tiverton Police, at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Sunday, an 11-year-old juvenile was struck by a boat while swimming on Nanaquaket Pond. As a result, the juvenile was injured. The boat responsible fled the scene in a […]