Fall River officer Nicholas Hoar found guilty in excessive force case: Top stories

As we kick off a new week, let’s take a look back at the week that was.

Top stories this past week included:

A Tiverton man was sentenced to serve 10 years in state prison for first-degree child molestation in a 2022 case involving a female victim under age 14, according to a release from the Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office.

More of our All-Scholastics picks. This past week, we celebrated athletes in the following sports: field hockey, girls soccer, and boys soccer.

The latest Greater Fall River real estate report, featuring a custom-built Westport colonial that sold for more than $2 million. The home on Old Harbor Road was built in 2017, and it’s just a few minutes from the ocean. It offers a home gym, a deck with an outside shower, a hot tub, and a stone patio. Check out this property, as well as other recent top-sellers.

These were the most read stories of the week on HeraldNews.com:

Fall River officer Nicholas Hoar found guilty in excessive force case

Fall River police officer Nicholas Hoar, accused of lying on police reports to cover up his use of excessive force on a man in custody inside a jail cell three years ago, was found guilty Thursday after a four-day trial.

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