WPD: Driver Fled, Crashed, Arrested
WARWICK, RI — On Jan. 15, 2026 at about 2:10 p.m., an erratic driver fled a Warwick Police officer trying to top him near Post Road. The driver led officers […]

![[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police report Hanz is in good health, and Caitlyn Pelton, 25 of Coventry, faces animal cruelty charges.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Animal-Cruelty-Hanz-arrest-250x228.png?strip=all)



![[CREDIT: CPD] U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner has announced $12.3M approved by the House including $707K for new CPD vehicles and equipment.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Coventry-Police-Department-New-CPD-Vehicles.jpg?strip=all&resize=250%2C188)
![[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police have issued a Silver Alert for Leslie Smith, 77, last seen near Carley Drive in Coventry, RI.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CPD-silver-alert-Smith-2-212x228.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: PPD] Providence Police posted a new, enhanced video of a suspect in the Brown University Shooting, and released a still image from that footage.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/PPD-Brown-shooting-suspect-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: PPD] Providence Police posted a short video of a suspect in the Brown University Shooting. A man believed to be the shooter was arrested in Coventry early Sunday morning.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Brown-University-Shooting-Suspect-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: Worcester County Sheriff’s Office] Officer Jonathan Rodriguez of Warwick, RI was sworn in as a Worcester County corrections officer this week.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Rodriguez-Worcester-County-Corrections-Officer-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police Headquarters at 60 Wood St, Coventry, RI. There were 31 CPD arrests in August 2024.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CPD-arrests-coventry-arrests-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: U.S. Attorney RI/WP composite] The U.S. Attorney's Office for RI has appointed Kevin Love Hubbard as Affirmative Civil Enforcement Coordinator.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/U.S.-Attorney-R-140x140.jpeg?strip=all)

![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The U.S. Court in Providence. A Providence man will be sentenced July 24 for his admitted part in a Land Rover credit fraud scheme in RI & NH.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/US-Courthouse-250x228.jpg?strip=all)