Crime & Safety
Tenant Still Missing Days After Prudence Island House Fire
The location of a man, who rented a house destroyed by fire on Prudence Island Tuesday, is still unknown.
The whereabouts of a man, who rented a Prudence Island house completely demolished in a fire Tuesday, is still unknown, reports The Sakonnet Times Friday afternoon.
On Tuesday morning, Portsmouth fire crews battled a fast-moving house fire at 0151 Concord Ave. on Prudence Island. The blaze completely destroyed the single-family home on Concord Avenue, located near the west side of the island.
Officials later announced a search for the house's tenant, Shannon Cubellis. Police were back on scene investigating on Thursday, but have not located the tenant, according to The Sakonnet Times.
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Officials also discovered a body in the remains of a house fire. The identity of the victim has not been released.
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