Large police response on Putnam Pike in Smithfield

A large police presence on Putnam Pike in Smithfield on Oct. 18, 2024. (WLNE)

SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) — A large police response occurred in Smithfield on Putnam Pike near Austin Avenue late Friday.

ABC6 News crews on scene saw multiple police vehicles blocking the road as well as a damage power pole hanging.

A damage power pole in Smithfield on Aug. 18, 2024. (WLNE)

There was also a damaged fence in front of the Greenville Baptist Church

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