Crime & Safety
Johnston's Top Stories for Sept. 24—28
A recall on peanut butter, police reports, and community events were this week's most-read stories on JohnstonPatch.
Sept. 24: JPD: Scituate Chase Suspects Stole Car from Johnston
The latest follow-up on the suspects in the Scituate high-speed chase — which included an 18-year-old from Johnston — collected a lot of clicks on Monday.
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Sept. 25: [PHOTOS] Food and Fun at St. Philip Festival
Our photo gallery of the St. Philip Church Festival from the weekend of Sept. 21 and 22 topped the list on Tuesday.
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Sept. 26: Johnston Man Charges with 6 Counts of Assaulting Officers
Lots of readers checked out the Johnston Police report on how a local man injured six officers as they tried to arrest him.
Sept. 27:
Thursday's update to the already-long list of recalls by Sunland Inc. — caused by a salmonella outbreak — collected huge numbers of eyes on Thursday.
Sept. 28: Johnston Man Charged After Swearing at Officer
We ended the week with another police report — this time, about a man who was told to leave a property and had some not-so-kind words for the officer.
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