Driver Charged in DUI Crash Aug. 22
![[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://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/WPD-cruiser-left-336x237-1-300x225.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — On Aug. 22, 6:52 p.m., officers Michael Ferraria and Sara Goes were called to Cumberland Farms at 1291 Warwick Ave. for a DUI crash, arresting one driver. […]
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Man Charged for Impersonating an Officer, Stalking
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police arrested Jonathan T. O’Brien Aug. 4 at 11:35 p.m., charging him with impersonating an officer and cyberstalking/cyberharrassment committed July 1. Police also charged O’Brien with […]
RI Trooper Log Coventry: Cocaine, Shoplifting
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Sept. 12 – 19 involved charges for disorderly conduct, shoplifting, cocaine and amphetamine possession. Here are […]
WPD Nail Man In Botched 3 – Audi Theft Caper
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police arrested one of six thieves in a botched Audi theft caper Aug. 28, 4:48 a.m., after they tried to drive three of the cars off […]
RI Trooper Log: 3 Jailed – Larceny, DUI, Missed Court
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the RI Trooper Log Sept. 18 – 25 involved charges for Larceny, DUI on Rte. 95 through the city, and a missed court hearing. Here […]
WPD Charges Man for Meat-Packed Pants
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man, 53, told police he stuck a $20 filet mignon in his pants at Dave’s Market Aug. 9 at 7:30 p.m., forgot it was there, […]
WPD: Woman Charged for Baseball Bat Assault
WARWICK, RI — A reported stabbing was actually a baseball bat assault, Warwick Police discovered after answering a call from 1 Willow Glen Circle Saturday at 5:27 p.m. Warwick Police […]
RI Trooper Log Coventry: 4 in Jail for DUI, Drugs, Fraud
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Sept. 12 – 19 involved charges for vandalism, DUI, cocaine and fentanyl possession and insurance fraud. […]
RI Trooper Log: 2 Jailed for Cocaine, Fentanyl
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the RI Trooper Log Sept. 8 – 18 involved cocaine possession, fentanyl possession, and reckless driving. Here are the basics on those RI State Police Warwick arrests: […]
WPD Charges Driver Dozing at Wendy’s With DUI
WARWICK, RI – Warwick Police responded to 650 Bald Hill Road Aug. 11 at 4:15 p.m. to check on a driver dozing at Wendy’s in a 2016 Chevy Malibu in […]
Warwick Man Charged in $1.6M OTC Drug Ring Bust
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man arrested in a $1.6M over-the-counter, or OTC drug ring bust is charged as one of two diverters setting up shell companies, securing stolen goods […]
WPD: August 2024 Warwick Arrests
WARWICK, RI — WPD August 2024 Warwick arrests included charges for DUI, larceny, domestic violence, felony assault, illegal fireworks, sending minors indecent material and indecent exposure. Warwick Police made 182 arrests […]
Crash Breaks Gas Line, Sam’s Inn Evacuated
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police are investigating a Saturday afternoon car crash that damaged four cars and a gas line, prompting officials to order Sam’s Inn evacuated. The ruptured gas […]
RISP Warwick Arrests: Road Rage, Child Porn, Asssault
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the RI Trooper Log Sept. 8 – 13 involved charges for road rage-inspired reckless driving, child porn, felony domestic assault, DUI, and a man wanted […]
![[CREDIT:WPD] Greenwich Avenue lane closures will be in effect for the next few weeks as the Sewer Authority prepares to make a precautionary repair on a sagging sewer line there.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Greenwich-Avenue-lane-closures-250x228.jpg)
WSA to Start Greenwich Avenue Lane Closures
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police report Greenwich Avenue lane closures near Potters Avenue for the next few weeks as the Warwick Sewer Authority prepares to repair a sagging sewer line. […]
RISP Coventry Arrests: Assault, Minors Given Alcohol
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Sept. 2 – 5 involved charges for reckless driving, Adderall and prohbited firearms possession, and DUI. […]
Trooper Log: Warwick Arrests for Shoplifting, No License
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the RI Trooper Log Sept. 3 – 8 involved warrants for shoplifting and driving on a suspended license. Here are the basics on those RI […]
![[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police Headquarters at 60 Wood St, Coventry, RI. There were 31 CPD arrests in August 2024.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CPD-arrests-coventry-arrests-250x228.jpg)
August CPD Arrests: Animal Cruelty, Cyberstalking
COVENTRY, RI — August 2024 CPD arrests included charges for DUI, animal cruelty, cyberstalking, sexual assault and illegal weapons. Coventry Police made 31 arrests during this period. Below are the […]
RI Troopers: Coventry Arrests For Firearms, Adderall
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Aug. 24 – Sept. 1 involved charges for reckless driving, Adderall and prohbited firearms possession, and […]
RI Trooper Log: 5 Warwick Arrests For Assault, Shoplifting
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the RI Trooper Log Aug. 23 – Sept. 2 involved charges for assault, a protection order violation, shoplifting and missed court hearings. Here are the […]
![[CREDIT: RIPCA] RI Police Chiefs urge people to drive sober Labor Day weekend.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/RIPCA-drive-sober-labor-day-250x228.jpg)
RI Police Chiefs: Drive Sober Labor Day Weekend
About 39% of the 490 national traffic deaths over the 2021 Labor Day holiday involved a drunk driver, a statistic Rhode Island’s police chiefs want to avoid repeating this year, […]
WPD: Walmart Thief Took $2K Left By Fellow Shopper
WARWICK, RI — A West Warwick woman turned herself in on a Walmart thief larceny warrant July 17, issued after she took $2,000 cash left by the man ahead of […]
![[CREDIT: WPD] Michael Diaz faces animal cruelty charges after police found four malnourished dogs and four dead dogs at his home.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Michael-Diaz-Animal-Cruelty-Charges-250x228.jpg)
Warwick Man Faces Animal Cruelty Charges for Dead & Malnourished Dogs
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man faces animal cruelty charges after they found three dogs dead and four malnourished at 222 Sand Pond Road Monday. Warwick Police were called to […]
RI Trooper Log: Coventry Arrests For Forged Plates, Unlicensed Pistol
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Aug. 17- 21 involved charges for forging license plates, assault, and unlicensed carry of a pistol. […]
RI Trooper Log: Warwick Arrests for Missed Court, B&E
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the RI Trooper Log Aug. 20 – 23 involved charges for missed court on a hit & run charge and a warrant for domestic violence […]
WPD: Firearm-Weilding Man Found Dead, No Threat
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police report no threat to the public after finding a reported firearm-wielding man, 52, dead at a Spofford Avenue home Wednesday afternoon. At about 1 p.m., […]
![[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police have ruled the Mulberry Court shooting a domestic homicide.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Coventry-Police-140x140.jpg)
Coventry Kidnapper Took Woman, 80, Led High-Speed Chase
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police continue their investigation of a kidnapping and assault of and car theft from an 80-year-old woman by a man, 53, Sunday morning, tracked by CPD […]
RI Trooper Log: Warwick Arrests for 9 lbs. of Pot at TF Green, Hit & Runs
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the RI Trooper Log Aug. 16 -19 involved charges for taking 9 lbs of pot on a flight, shoplifting and multiple hit & run warrants. […]
RI Trooper Log: Coventry Arrests for ACI Escape, DUI, Cocaine
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Aug. 7- 15 involved charges for a prison escape, DUI, and a man wanted in MA […]
![[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry National Night Out returns for its second year Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Coventry-National-Night-Out-2-250x228.jpg)
Coventry National Night Out Returns Tuesday
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police Department‘s National Night Out returns Tuesday for a second run of the family festival where community is king. The event, observed by police departments nationwide, […]
RI Trooper Log: Coventry Arrests for Child Porn, Firearms
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log July 31 -Aug. 9 involved charges for DUI, child porn, and Here are the basics on […]
RI Trooper Log: Warwick Arrests for Firearms, Cocaine, Fentanyl
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the RI Trooper Log  Aug. 2 -9 involved charges for a stolen & illegal firearm and other firearms charges, cocaine & fentanyl possession with […]
Driver Stopped On Green With Open Mixed Drink, Arrested for DUI
WARWICK, RI — On July 6 at 2:23 a.m., Officer Brent Giles stopped a BMW X3 on Jefferson Boulevard after it stopped on green and turned on red, arresting the […]
Warwick Fire Department Grant Aids NFPA Compliance
WASHINGTON, DC – A $1 million Warwick Fire Department grant delivered by Rhode Island’s Congressional delegation is part of $3,277,138 in federal grants for local fire departments aiding National Fire […]
![[CREDIT: Warwick Schools] The Warwick School Committee is exerting extra contract oversight following an investigation into an allegedly improper contract award the City of Warwick asked the RI State Police to investigate.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Committee-Exerts-Extra-Contract-Oversight-300x225.jpg)
Warwick School Committee Exerts Extra Contract Oversight
WARWICK, RI – The School Department will be maintaining greater contract oversight after the RI State Police began investigating the district for hiring Jada Trucking for contracts without first advertising […]
RI Trooper Log: Coventry Arrests
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log July 20 – Aug. 2 involved charges for DUI, stolen goods, conspiracy, and forgery. Here are […]
RI Trooper Log Warwick Arrests: Protection Order Violation, DUI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the RI Trooper Log July 25 -Aug. 2 involved charges for violating a protection order and DUI. Here are the basics on those RI State Police Warwick arrests: […]
![[CREDIT: WPD] Dannys L. De Jesus Marcano, 24, of North Kingstown, was arrested by WPD and NKPD Aug. 1 and charged in the fatal hit & run Jeep incident that injured a woman and killed a Warwick man.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Fatal-hitrun-Jeep-driver-arrested-300x225.jpg)
WPD Charges NK Man in Hit & Run Jeep Driver Case
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police have arrested the suspected July 28 fatal hit & run Jeep driver who seriously injured a woman and killed a man on Quaker Lane July […]
WPD: Hit & Run Jeep Driver Ran Over, Killed Man on Quaker Lane
UPDATE – 10:17 A.M. JULY 30: Warwick Police have identified the man killed by a hit & run Jeep driver Sunday on Quaker Lane as Nicholas Cote, 44, of Warwick. […]
Pickup – Scooter Crash Seriously Injures Scooter Rider
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police shut down Main Avenue from Grayson Ave to Trinity Street this afternoon at about 3:44 p.m. after a scooter crash with a pickup seriously injured […]
