Police Say Man Who Hit Cop's Car Had Open Tequila Bottle: PM Patch RI

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• Portsmouth Man Drunkenly Crashes Into Middletown Officer's Truck: PD: Police said Middletown police Lt. David Bissonette was on his way to work when Celio Da Silva Aleixo struck his truck in a head-on crash. According to police, Aleixo had an open bottle of tequila in his car.
• 'Hoax' Shooting Threats Disrupt Several Rhode Island Schools: Police: Narragansett, Westerly, Charlestown, East Greenwich and North Kingstown schools all received "hoax" threats, Rhode Island State Police said.
• Rhode Island Housing Markets Holding Up Better Than Most, Report Shows: Redfin ranks the 100 largest metros for which full data is available on how quickly demand and competition cooled during the past year. The Providence metro area held up better than 80 percent of metros across the U.S.

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