Donut Driver Arrested for Reckless Driving
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Officers were called to the parking lot of Rocky Point Park, where a blue 2000 Jeep Cherokee it had recently rolled over, At the lot at […]
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‘Mr. Vacation’ Indicted for CARES Act Fraud
PROVIDENCE — A federal grand jury returned a 17-count indictment Friday charging a man, self-styled “Mr. Vacation,” with using stolen Social Security numbers and information to apply for Coronavirus Aid, […]
Troopers Arrest ACI Officer for Sending Indecent Material to a Minor
SCITUATE, RI — State Police Computer Crimes Unit and Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force officers have arrested a Department of Corrections, Correctional Officer, a Warwick man, for electronically […]
WPD: DUI Charge Followed March 20 West Shore Road Crash
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police were called to a car crash outside the Islander Restaurant, 2318 West Shore Road March 20 at 7:21 p.m, arresting one driver on a DUI […]
WPD Campaigns Against Distracted Driving
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick Police Department and law enforcement agencies nationwide are reminding drivers about the dangers and consequences of texting and distracted driving April 8-12. “We aren’t out […]
WPD Finds Honda on Median, Arrests Driver for DUI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police made a DUI arrest March 22 at 1:20 a.m. after finding a 2013 Honda Accord balanced on a grassy median, it’s front wheels off the […]
WPD Investigates Head-On Elmwood Avenue Crash
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police are investigating a head-on Elmwood Avenue crash that hospitalized three men at 2:46 a.m. Easter morning, seeking anyone who may have witnessed the collision. The […]
RI Trooper Log: Child Porn, Stolen Vehicle Possession, Missed Court
Editor’s note: The following RI arrests recorded in the RI Trooper Log were reported by the RI State Police on their website. An arrest reflects charges against an individual, and does not […]
WPD: Woman Arrested for Hit & Run, DUI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police were called to Shop and Go, 636 West Shore Road, March 10 at 1:36 a.m. for a report of a hit & run, arresting a […]
Man Pleads Guilty to Stolen Construction Equipment Conspiracy
PROVIDENCE, RI – A Providence man, one of nine indicted by a federal grand jury for participating in schemes in several states to steal and sell nearly $700,000 worth of […]
RI Trooper Log: DUI, Driving W/O Consent
Editor’s note: The following RI arrests recorded in the RI Trooper Log were reported by the RI State Police on their website. An arrest reflects charges against an individual, and does not […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The WPD has ID'd the drivers in Monday's Airport Road Motorcycle crash, and disclosed more details of the investigation.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/WPD-cruiser-left-336x237-1-140x140.jpg)
WPD IDs Drivers in Airport Road Motorcycle Crash
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police have identified the drivers in a Monday night Airport Road motorcycle crash that seriously injured the motorcycle rider, a Warwick man, who was not wearing […]
