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Shots fired from silver sedan near HomeGoods plaza

Heard on: Northwest Rhode Island Police and Fire

02:43

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This could be special attention to State Smithfield and Cumberland.

2/17/2026 06:40 PM

Weapons

George Washington Hwy, Lincoln, RI 02865

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Police find shell casings in store parking lot

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2/17/2026 07:14 PM

George Washington Hwy, Lincoln, RI 02865

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a search on foot near a shopping plaza that includes Marshall's and Home Goods after shell casings and a weapon-mounted light were found. The parking lot was closed while the area was investigated. It appears the investigation is related to possible weapons activity.

Shots reported near HomeGoods at Lincoln Commons; bullet jacket found in Marshalls vestibule

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2/17/2026 06:49 PM

George Washington Hwy, Lincoln, RI 02865

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of possible gunfire in the Lincoln Commons shopping area near HomeGoods/Ulta on George Washington Hwy in Lincoln. A witness reported shots possibly fired toward a young family walking to their car. Officers located a partial metal jacket (projectile) in the Marshalls vestibule. The scene was secured and detectives were notified. BOLO for a silver Toyota/Honda with heavy tint; a similar incident was reported earlier in Woonsocket.

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Weapons reported near George Washington Hwy, Lincoln, RI 02865 on Feb 17, 2026, 6:40 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Lincoln, Rhode Island, responded to reports of possible shots fired near a shopping plaza on George Washington Highway. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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