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Grand Jury Indicts Man With Child Molestation in Warwick

Kent County Courthouse is located at 222 Quaker Lane Warwick, Rhode Island.
Kent County Courthouse is located at 222 Quaker Lane Warwick, Rhode Island.

Warwick, RI – The Kent County Grand Jury reported out an indictment charging Antonio Yanez, 22, of 30 Green St., Cranston, with two counts of first degree child molestation, three counts of second degree child molestation and one count of obstructing a police officer.

According to the RI Attorney General’s office, it is alleged that on or about July 7 and 8, Yanez sexually molested a person fourteen years of age or younger, with the molestation being in the first and second degree.

Additionally, it is alleged that on or about July 8, 2014, Yanez knowingly obstructed a police officer.

The alleged events took place in Warwick, and the Warwick Police conducted the investigation.

Yanez is scheduled to be arraigned in Kent County Superior Court on Oct. 24, 2014.

Rob Borkowski
Author: Rob Borkowski

Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at [email protected] with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.

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