Two from Burrillville found hiding from police, arrested after trio allegedly attacks city woman

WOONSOCKET – Harsh words led to physical violence as three women, including two from Burrillville, assaulted another female in a feud at a city residence on Sunday, Jan. 18, police say.

Savannah Champagne, 26, of 65 Howard Ave. and Courtney Ciraso, 29, of 20 Pine St. – both in the Pascoag section of town – were charged with one count each of assault and battery, and obstructing police. Champagne had also been sought by authorities on an active warrant for possession of a controlled substance out of Jamestown after she failed to appear for arraignment on the charge in Superior Court on Oct. 2, the judiciary’s website says.

Also arrested was Haileigh McClure, 23, of 240 Alice Ave. in Woonsocket. Like Champagne and Ciraso, she was charged with obstructing – for allegedly lying to investigators about what happened. But she was charged with domestic assault because the individual who was attacked by the trio, police say, was McClure’s roommate.

When officers responded to a report of a disturbance at the single-family ranch shortly after 2 a.m., they discovered the victim with abrasions on her face and a scraped knee…

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