Mobil Clerk Faces Felony Assault Charge April 14
By: Rob Borkowski on February 14, 2026 in Uncategorized
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CPD Charge Man With Felony Domestic Assault Feb. 13
By: Rob Borkowski on in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police called to a Larch Drive assault Feb. 13, found a man with a large cut to his hand, arresting the man’s roommate for domestic felony assault.
Attleboro Man Faces Gun Charges March 25
By: Rob Borkowski on February 10, 2026 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — WPD stopped & arrested a MA driver for speeding on Airport Road Dec. 31, leveling gun charges for unlicensed carry & a large-capacity loader.
WPD: Assault Charge Follows Uber Eats Grocery Grapple
By: Rob Borkowski on January 29, 2026 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
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WPD Arrests Coventry Man For Crack Dec. 4
By: Rob Borkowski on January 22, 2026 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
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WPD Charges Two for $24K in Tools Stolen, NE Conspiracy
By: Rob Borkowski on January 17, 2026 in Police, Coventry, RI news, Police News & Fire News in RI
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Hanz Survives Animal Cruelty, Seeks Home
By: Rob Borkowski on January 14, 2026 in News to You, Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Hanz, the German Shepherd, found in a Circle Drive sunroom, emaciated and in need of immediate care from animal cruelty Dec. 19, is now healthy and available […]
Burger King Manager Faces Embezzlement Charges Feb. 2
By: Rob Borkowski on January 8, 2026 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
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Lexus Driver Runs Stop Sign, Charged With DUI Nov. 16
By: Rob Borkowski on December 23, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Officer Connor Bemis was working a hotel security detail at the corner of Kilvert Street and Metro Center Boulevard Nov. 16 at 1:35 a.m. when he stopped […]
WPD: Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure at Best Western Nov. 19
By: Rob Borkowski on December 17, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — On Nov. 19, WPD officers were called to Best Western Airport Inn, 2138 Post Road, for an indecent exposure report, arresting a long-term resident of the hotel […]
Two Arrested For Feb. 18 Robbery
By: Rob Borkowski on December 15, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police arrested two men for a Feb. 18 robbery of a man selling computer graphics cards via Facebook Marketplace while meeting with him outside CVS, 2790 […]
Driver Faces DUI in JIF Flowers Crash
By: Rob Borkowski on December 8, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police were called for a JIF Flowers crash into the building at 1117 Main St. this morning at 12:36 a.m., arresting the driver on a DUI […]
WPD: Oct. 26 Speeder Charged With DUI
By: Rob Borkowski on December 4, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police stopped and arrested a speeding driver Oct. 26 after spotting him darting through traffic on Bald Hill Road, charging him with DUI. At about 7:06 […]
Coventry Man Charged for DUI During Speed Stop
By: Rob Borkowski on December 2, 2025 in Police News & Fire News in RI, Police
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police charged a Coventry man with DUI Oct. 23 at 1:13 a.m. after stopping him for speeding on East Avenue, going 65 in 35 mph zone. […]
WPD: Wedding Photog Didn’t Deliver $6k Job
By: Rob Borkowski on November 6, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — On Sept. 24 at 12:54 p.m, Officer Benjamin Floyd met with East Providence Police in the WPD lobby, 99 Veterans Memorial Drive, to take custody of wedding […]
SUV Crack Admission Sept. 10: ‘Going to Jail Anyways’
By: Rob Borkowski on October 10, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — When officers asked a North Kingstown man if there was any contraband in his car Sept. 10 at 1:54 a.m., he told them crack cocaine was in […]
WPD: Speeding Stolen Car Driver Arrested Aug. 6
By: Rob Borkowski on September 18, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Officer Kristopher Orellana spotted a stolen gray Infinity SUV speeding past him south on Post Road at Warwick Avenue Aug. 6 at 5:50 a.m., stopping and arresting […]
Hit & Run Pickup Driver Turns Self In at CPD HQ
By: Rob Borkowski on September 16, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police arrested local man wanted as the Sept. 6 hit & run pickup driver suspect Monday morning after he turned himself in on a felony arrest […]
DUI Suspect Fights Officers During July 1 Arrest
By: Rob Borkowski on September 3, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick officers arrested a wrong-way driver on Kilvert Street for suspicion of DUI July 1 at 12:06 a.m., adding an assault charge as the woman resisted the […]
Reckless Driver July 20 Lacked License, Registration
By: Rob Borkowski on August 27, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — On July 20, at 3:58 p.m., Officer Michael Maccarone spotted a silver Chevy Cruze speeding in a 25 mph zone on West Shore Road, overtaking other cars […]
RISP: Kent County, Coventry Arrests: Forgery, Reckless Driving
By: Rob Borkowski on August 25, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log July 30 to Aug. 14 involved charges for DUI, reckless driving, and carrying an unlicensed pistol. […]
Warwick Man Admits Trafficking 2KG of Cocaine
By: Rob Borkowski on July 30, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE – A Warwick man has been convicted in federal court for trafficking two kilos of cocaine, the RI U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today.
Drive-Thru DUI Charge Follows July 1 Hit & Run Call
By: Rob Borkowski on July 28, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Officer Michael Maccarone was called to 2390 Warwick Ave. July 1 at 9:55 p.m. for a hit & run, charging a Fla. man with a drive-thru DUI. […]
WPD: Brick Vandal Cratered Car Windshield June 15
By: Rob Borkowski on July 22, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police arrested a man after the brick vandal threw smashed a car windshield and damaged Planet Fitness windows on Bald Hill Road June 15 at 5:30 […]
Road Rage Attacker Arrested Post-Punch May 17
By: Rob Borkowski on June 25, 2025 in News to You, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI, Uncategorized
WARWICK, RI — Officer Gian MIcheletti arrested a North Kingstown man May 17 at 7:30 p.m. near Little Red Hen School, 358 Old Forge Road, after the road rage attacker […]
SUV Hits Curb, Driver Faces DUI Charge June 16
By: Rob Borkowski on June 11, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Officer Tyler Luiz was driving near the intersection of West Shore Road and Warwick Avenue May 3 at 3:10 a.m. when he saw a gray 2012 Ford […]
UPS I-Phone Thief Sentenced to $14K Restitution
By: Rob Borkowski on June 6, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
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Assault Charge: Dozing Driver Wakes, Kicks Cop
By: Rob Borkowski on May 27, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — A wellness check for a couple sleeping in a tan 2010 Mercedes Milan at the 3335 Post Road Cumberland Farms resulted in a misdemeanor assault charge April […]
CPD Arrests Man For Coventry Drug Cache May 21
By: Rob Borkowski on May 22, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police arrested a 34-year-ol Flat River Road man Wednesday, May 21 for possession with intent to deliver a Coventry drug cache including Cocaine, Fentanyl, Meth and […]
Speeding U-Haul Driver Arrested For Stealing It April 3
By: Rob Borkowski on in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Officer Michael C. Bailey was patrolling Rte. 95 in Warwick April 3 at 8:33 p.m. when he spotted a speeding U-Haul truck with Arizona plates traveling 10 […]
Feb. 5 Stolen Plates Suspect In Court Today
By: Rob Borkowski on May 5, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man is in court today on a stolen plates larceny charge stemming from a Feb. 5 theft of license plates from a Warwick company’s van. […]
Man In Court May 5 for Oakland Beach Diner Assault
By: Rob Borkowski on May 2, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — A 62-year-old Warwick man is due in court Monday on a simple assault charge after punching the bartender at Oakland Beach Diner March 15 at 10:35 p.m. […]
WPD Finds Hit & Run Suspect Sans Car March 3
By: Rob Borkowski on April 23, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police called to Seasons Corner Market, 2128 Elmwood Ave. March 3 at 8:22 p.m. for a reported hit & run found the suspect pacing on foot […]
WPD: March 3 Punch & Run Shopper Drove into Brook
By: Rob Borkowski on April 17, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — A 22-year-old Warwick woman is due in court April 21 on assault and reckless driving charges after a Dollar Tree Punch & Run before a high-speed ride […]
Trooper Log: Kent County Arrests March 28 – April 5
By: Rob Borkowski on April 7, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
KENT COUNTY— Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log March 28 -April 5 involved charges for DUI, reckless driving and stolen vehicle possession. Here are the basics on those […]
Chilean Admits 8-State Burglary Ring Conspiracy, Deported March
By: Rob Borkowski on March 31, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE – A Chilean national who participated in a burglary ring that targeted the homes of families of Asian descent in at least eight states, including Rhode Island, was sentenced […]
WPD: Fight Ends With Neck Slash Arrest
By: Rob Borkowski on March 23, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police were called to 40 Nash Ave. at 5:20 p.m. Sunday for a reported fight between two men, finding one, 53, with a severe slash wound […]
Highlander Airborne, Driver Faces DUI Charge March 31
By: Rob Borkowski on March 19, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — A 39-year-old Portsmouth, RI woman will appear in Third District Court March 31 to answer a DUI charge after she struck an SUV in the WFD lot […]
Driver Asleep At Wheel Jan. 30 Faces Fentanyl Charge
By: Rob Borkowski on March 18, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — A West Warwick man arrested for fentanyl possession Jan. 30 after Warwick officers found him sleeping in his gray 2003 Nissan Maxima at Marathon Gas Station, 2400 […]
Warwick Reviewing City Sexual Harassment Policy
By: Rob Borkowski on March 12, 2025 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — Mayor Frank Picozzi’s administration is reviewing the city’s sexual harassment policy following a $600,000 settlement with former Water Project SupervisorBree Boulais, who sued the city alleging illegal […]