Coventry Man Faces Animal Cruelty Charges for 5 Malnourished Dogs
By: Rob Borkowski on February 13, 2026 in Police, Coventry, RI news, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police are reminding the community that animal cruelty is a serious crime, unacceptable, and avoidable, after charging another local dog owner with animal cruelty for a […]
Brown University Shooting Suspect Arrested in Coventry Dec. 14
By: Warwick Post Staff on December 14, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, News to You, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Early Sunday morning, Coventry Police, Providence Police, ATF & FBI agents and U.S. Marhsals arrested a suspect in Saturday’s Brown University shooting. However, WPRI12 reports that the […]
Coventry Man Gets Life for Child Molestation
By: Rob Borkowski on November 24, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI – A Coventry man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve life in prison at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for multiple counts of child […]
CPD: Child Care Plus Car Crash Injures Five Kids
By: Rob Borkowski on September 29, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police and were called to Child Care Plus, 963 Tiogue Ave. Coventry, RI Monday, Sept. 29, 4:46 p.m. after a car crashed into the front of […]
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 […]
Coventry Man Found Guilty of Child Molestation Sept. 12
By: Rob Borkowski on September 15, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Coventry man has been found guilty in Kent County Superior Court of multiple counts of child molestation, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced. On Sept. 12, […]
CPD Search for Sept. 6 Hit & Run Pickup Driver
By: Warwick Post Staff on September 9, 2025 in Police, Coventry, RI news, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police are searching for the driver of a hit & run pickup driver towing a trailer who fled a traffic stop, crashing with another car near […]
European Nationals’ Card Fraud Skimmed $280K in RI
By: Rob Borkowski on July 21, 2025 in News to You, Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI — Four European nationals illegally in the US have admitted to a federal judge that their card fraud scam compromised more than 15,000 credit, debit, and Electronic Benefit […]
CPD Investigating July 16 Motorcycle-Pickup Crash
By: Rob Borkowski on July 17, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Wednesday, at 6:26 p.m., Coventry Police and the Central Coventry Fire Department responded to Hill Farm Road for a reported motorcycle-pickup crash. The man riding the motorcycle […]
CPD Investigating Fatal Car – Bicycle Crash
By: Rob Borkowski on June 26, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police were called to Hill Street Wednesday at 5:51 p.m. for a fatal car – bicycle crash. Coventry Rescue personnel also responded to the scene and […]
Trooper Log – 4 Coventry Arrests: Reckless Driving, Fraud
By: Rob Borkowski on June 24, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log June 18- 23 involved charges for reckless driving, check fraud, and controlled substances. Here are […]
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 […]
Lima: Copley Threat Investigation Before Grand Jury
By: Rob Borkowski on May 20, 2025 in Police, Coventry, RI news, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — An investigation into a reported March 21 threat by former Coventry Dist. 5 Town Councilman Scott Copley against Council President Hilary Lima with the RI Attorney General’s […]
Carbuncle Pond Murder: Juries Find Two Men Guilty
By: Rob Borkowski on January 17, 2025 in Police, Coventry, RI news, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Two Rhode Island men have been found guilty in Kent County Superior Court for the Carbuncle Pond murder of Leila Duarte DaLuz, whose body was recovered from […]
Baja’s Utility Work Closes Part of Hopkins Hill Road Oct. 8-9
By: Rob Borkowski on October 7, 2024 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police announced Monday that motorists should plan to find Hopkins Hill Road closed between 6 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday as utilities are installed […]
August CPD Arrests: Animal Cruelty, Cyberstalking
By: Rob Borkowski on September 5, 2024 in Police, Coventry, RI news, Police News & Fire News in RI
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 […]
Coventry National Night Out Returns Tuesday
By: Rob Borkowski on August 12, 2024 in Coventry, RI news, Good Times, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
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, […]
CPD: Coventry Woman Faces Dog Neglect Charges
By: Rob Borkowski on April 19, 2024 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police arrested a local woman April 12 for cruelty to animals when officers discovered two dogs in her care were extremely malnourished. That day, according to […]
Coventry Man to Serve 13 Years at ACI for 2020 Sexual Assault
By: Rob Borkowski on January 30, 2024 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI – A Coventry man has been sentenced in Kent County Superior Court to 13 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for sexually assaulting a female victim in […]
Man Found Guilty For 2020 Coventry Party Sexual Assault
By: Rob Borkowski on October 27, 2023 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI — A Coventry man was found guilty in Kent County Superior Court Wednesday for a Coventry party sexual assault of a woman in 2020, Attorney General Peter F. […]
First Coventry Police National Night Out Tuesday
By: Karena Garrity on July 30, 2023 in Good Times, News to You, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — For the first Coventry Police National Night Out Tuesday, community is king for the family festival observed by police departments nationwide. The event is aimed at creating […]
AG: Coventry Man Faces Assault, Firearms Charges
By: Rob Borkowski on July 24, 2023 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
COVENTRY, RI — A Coventry man faces multiple assault and firearms charges in Kent County Superior Court following his arrest by Coventry Police on March 1. Attorney General Peter F. […]
Neronha: Coventry Man Charged with Child Molestation
By: Rob Borkowski on July 19, 2023 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI — The RI Attorney General’s office reports a 72-year-old Coventry man has been charged with second-degree child molestation following his arrest by Coventry Police in April 2023. According […]
Coventry Police Charge Warwick Man With Animal Cruelty, Mistreatment
By: Rob Borkowski on January 16, 2021 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man turned himself in to Coventry Police Jan. 14, after which they charged him with 10 Counts of Cruelty to Animals and 10 Counts of […]
Warwick Police Rise to CPD’s Lip Synch Challenge
By: Rob Borkowski on August 17, 2018 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — After a brief delay to iron out copyright rules on their video release on Facebook, the Warwick Police Department and Warwick Fire Department has answered the Coventry […]
WPD Follows Hit & Run Driver’s License Plate to Coventry
By: Rob Borkowski on October 2, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Officer Steven Moretti was called to TGI Friday’s at 989 Centerville Road Sept. 3 for a report of a hit and run crash without injuries, where the suspect fled toward West Warwick and was later apprehended by Coventry Police.
RI Trooper Log: DUI Arrest in Warwick; Drivers Wanted in West Warwick, Cranston
By: Rob Borkowski on November 26, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Warwick, RI – This week’s Rhode Island State Police activity in and nearby Warwick involved an arrest for DUI reckless driving stemming from a crash on Rte. 95 in Warwick, as well as traffic stops catching people wanted on warrants from the West Warwick, Coventry and Cranston Police Departments.
Two Warwick Men Arrested in Coventry – West Greenwich Sex Solicitation Sting
By: Rob Borkowski on December 19, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Two Warwick men were arrested in a joint sex solicitation sting conducted by the Coventry and West Greenwich police departments with the help of Providence Police and federal authorities Dec. 17.