High-Speed Chase Pickup Driver Nabbed Returning Home
By: Rob Borkowski on June 6, 2024 in News to You, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man in a red pickup led officers on a high-speed chase from West Shore Road down Warwick Avenue April 28 at 6:34 p.m., nearly hitting […]
Driver Flees Officer, Crashes in Cranston
By: Rob Borkowski on May 28, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, R.I. — A Providence man faces charges of eluding police after fleeing a Warwick officer making a traffic check on West Shore Road, leading police on a high-speed chase […]
Stolen Pickup Driver Flees WPD, Pawtucket Police, Crashes into Restaurant
By: Rob Borkowski on May 4, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police investigating an erratic pickup truck driver at Warwick Mall at 7:15 p.m. Friday night pursued the woman toward Pawtucket, where Pawtucket Police paced her until […]
WPD Chases, Arrests Erratic Driver on DUI, Hit & Run Charges
By: Rob Borkowski on August 21, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Officer Kevin McGuire arrested a driver on multiple charges, including DUI, after the man sped past him on Post Road on the wrong side of the road, struck a car and continued to Kilvert Street before pulling over.
Driver of Stolen Porsche Flees Stop Down Dead End, on Acid
By: Rob Borkowski on February 9, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
The 2014 Porsche Panamera can accelerate to 60 mph in four seconds, and tops out at 192 mph, which isn’t much use when the driver’s on acid and pointed at a dead end.
WPD Officers Shoot Wanted Man Firing At Them During Chase on Arnold’s Neck Drive
By: Rob Borkowski on August 18, 2014 in Breaking News, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Warwick, RI – A man wanted in CA on outstanding warrants, including a parole violation, fled from police at about 12:30 p.m. today, firing at Warwick officers as they chased him through several local neighborhoods before officers returning fire shot and apprehended him.