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[CREDIT: CPD] CPD arrested a Flat River Road Man Wednesday after discovering his Coventry drug cache of cocaine, fentanyl, meth an testosterone.

CPD Arrests Man For Coventry Drug Cache May 21

[CREDIT: CPD] CPD arrested a Flat River Road Man Wednesday after discovering his Coventry drug cache of cocaine, fentanyl, meth an testosterone. 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 […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Solicitor Stephen Angell tells the April 8 Town Council crowd that he reported Councilman Scott Copley's threat to "skull fuck" Council President Hilary Lima.

Lima: Copley Threat Investigation Before Grand Jury

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Solicitor Stephen Angell tells the April 8 Town Council crowd that he reported Councilman Scott Copley's threat to "skull fuck" Council President Hilary Lima. 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 […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Coventry Police have identified Heather Boisvert, 26, of Coventry, as the person found dead in 2023.

CPD: Heather Boisvert Death Suspicious

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Coventry Police have identified Heather Boisvert, 26, of Coventry, as the person found dead in 2023. By: Rob Borkowski on February 5, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police have identified the body found by hikers in the Truman Heights Conservation Area April 29, 2023 as of Heather Boisvert, 26, and ask help investigating […]

[CREDIT: RISP:] State Police have charged two RI men with murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of a pregnant Brockton, MA woman.

Carbuncle Pond Murder: Juries Find Two Men Guilty

[CREDIT: RISP:] State Police have charged two RI men with murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of a pregnant Brockton, MA woman. 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 […]

[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Police have charged the driver in an 109 Hopkins Hill Road DUI crash Oct. 12 into two parked vehicles.

Hopkins Hill Road DUI Crash Damages 2 Parked Cars

[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Police have charged the driver in an 109 Hopkins Hill Road DUI crash Oct. 12 into two parked vehicles. By: Rob Borkowski on October 13, 2024 in Coventry, RI news, News to You, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police  charged a West Warwick man in a 109 Hopkins Hill DUI crash into two parked cars  Friday at 3:30  a.m. that injured the driver and […]

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police warn motorists will find Hopkins Hill Road closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Baja’s Utility Work Closes Part of Hopkins Hill Road Oct. 8-9

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police warn motorists will find Hopkins Hill Road closed Tuesday and Wednesday. 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 […]

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police Headquarters at 60 Wood St, Coventry, RI. There were 31 CPD arrests in August 2024.

August CPD Arrests: Animal Cruelty, Cyberstalking

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police Headquarters at 60 Wood St, Coventry, RI. There were 31 CPD arrests in August 2024. 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  […]

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry National Night Out returns for its second year Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.

Coventry National Night Out Returns Tuesday

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry National Night Out returns for its second year Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. 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, […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The WPD has ID'd the drivers in Monday's Airport Road Motorcycle crash, and disclosed more details of the investigation.

Man Rammed Cruiser, Led Tri-City Chase June 5

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The WPD has ID'd the drivers in Monday's Airport Road Motorcycle crash, and disclosed more details of the investigation. By: Rob Borkowski on July 18, 2024 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man led police on a tri-city chase through Warwick, Cranston and Providence at 70 mph at times, reverse – rammed a cruiser before officers stopped […]

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police have ruled the Mulberry Court shooting a domestic homicide.

CPD Investigates Minivan Fire Engine Hit & Run

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police have ruled the Mulberry Court shooting a domestic homicide. By: Rob Borkowski on June 8, 2024 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police are seeking the public’s help investigating a minivan fire engine hit & run May 29 at 9:15 p.m. on Victory Highway. According to police, a […]

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police have charged a local woman with animal neglect of two dogs found malnourished on Helen Avenue.

CPD: Coventry Woman Faces Dog Neglect Charges

[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police have charged a local woman with animal neglect of two dogs found malnourished on Helen Avenue. 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 […]

[CREDIT: CPD] U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner has announced $12.3M approved by the House including $707K for new CPD vehicles and equipment.

Coventry to Get $707K for New CPD Vehicles, Tech Updates

[CREDIT: CPD] U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner has announced $12.3M approved by the House including $707K for new CPD vehicles and equipment. By: Rob Borkowski on March 7, 2024 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

COVENTRY, RI — As U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI)’s $12.3M community project funding bill moves to the Senate, Coventry seems poised for $707,000 in new K-9 and command vehicles and […]

RI Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced a Charlestown woman has been found guilty of aiding a fleeing fatal hit & run driver in 2022.

Man Found Guilty For 2020 Coventry Party Sexual Assault

RI Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced a Charlestown woman has been found guilty of aiding a fleeing fatal hit & run driver in 2022. 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. […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] A black Subaru Forrester, right, struck a silver Nissan Rogue SUV Friday, July 28 at about 6:30 p.m., damaging both cars and injuring the Subaru driver.

Hopkins Hill Road Rollover Wrecks Cars

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] A black Subaru Forrester, right, struck a silver Nissan Rogue SUV Friday, July 28 at about 6:30 p.m., damaging both cars and injuring the Subaru driver. By: Rob Borkowski on July 29, 2023 in Coventry, RI news, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

COVENTRY, RI — Residents were shaken from a humid Friday afternoon by a loud screech of tires, a crash and the sound of an apparent Hopkins Hill Road rollover at Lorraine […]

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AG: Coventry Man Faces Assault, Firearms Charges

kent-county-courthouse-ri 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. […]

RI Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced a Charlestown woman has been found guilty of aiding a fleeing fatal hit & run driver in 2022.

Neronha: Coventry Man Charged with Child Molestation

RI Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced a Charlestown woman has been found guilty of aiding a fleeing fatal hit & run driver in 2022. 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 […]

[CREDIT: Cranston Police] George Santana, 28, and Noel Rodriguez, 18, have been indicted on multiple carjacking and robbery charges for two separate robberies Aug. 31, 2021.  

Two Men Indicted in Warwick-Cranston Carjacking, Robbery, Assault Spree

[CREDIT: Cranston Police] George Santana, 28, and Noel Rodriguez, 18, have been indicted on multiple carjacking and robbery charges for two separate robberies Aug. 31, 2021.   By: Rob Borkowski on April 5, 2022 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

PROVIDENCE, RI — The Statewide Grand Jury returned an indictment charging George Santana, 28, of no known address and Noel Rodriguez, 18, of 292 Knight Street, Providence, on multiple carjacking […]

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive.

Coventry Man Arrested For Suspended License, Taser Knuckles

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Warwick Post Staff on January 20, 2021 in Coventry, RI news, Uncategorized

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police arrested a Coventry man Jan. 5 after noting his plate didn’t match his SUV, discovering his suspended license, warrant for stolen debit cards, and a […]

Two More Warwick ATV/Motorcycle Riders Arrested For Reckless Gang Ride

By: Rob Borkowski on January 15, 2021 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI— Cranston Police have arrested two more Warwick men involved in the New Year’s Day ATV/motorcycle gang ride that included an attack of a CPD officer. Colonel Michael Winquist, […]

[CREDIT: CPD] Cranston Police have arrested and charged Warwick ATV rider Nicholas E. Zabawar, 19, of 21 Sandlewood Ave., Warwick, RI with vandalism and eluding police during a motorcycle/ ATV gang attack of an officer New Year's Day.

CPD Arrests Second Warwick ATV Rider in New Year’s Attack

[CREDIT: CPD] Cranston Police have arrested and charged Warwick ATV rider Nicholas E. Zabawar, 19, of 21 Sandlewood Ave., Warwick, RI with vandalism and eluding police during a motorcycle/ ATV gang attack of an officer New Year's Day. By: Rob Borkowski on January 12, 2021 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

CRANSTON, RI — Cranston Police report they have arrested a second Warwick ATV rider involved in a New Year’s Day attack on CPD officers by an organized gang of ATV […]

[CREDIT: CPD] Patricia and Matthew Chivers led Cranston Police on a multi-town chase before crashing in East Greenwich, where they were arrested Thursday morning, May 30, 2019.

Warwick Couple Flee CPD, Crash Car in EG

[CREDIT: CPD] Patricia and Matthew Chivers led Cranston Police on a multi-town chase before crashing in East Greenwich, where they were arrested Thursday morning, May 30, 2019. By: Rob Borkowski on May 31, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — This morning Cranston Police arrested two Warwick residents in a silver Nissan who ran over an officer’s foot while leading them on a chase through Scituate, Coventry, […]

{CREDIT: CPD] Cranston Police report a Warwick man was arrested for felony assault and disorderly conduct May 24 at the Elmwood Avenue Mobil.

Warwick Man Subdued By Crowd During Cranston Road Rage Assault

{CREDIT: CPD] Cranston Police report a Warwick man was arrested for felony assault and disorderly conduct May 24 at the Elmwood Avenue Mobil. By: Rob Borkowski on May 25, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, R.I.  — Cranston Police arrested a Warwick man for felony assault and disorderly conduct Friday at 2:42 p.m. at the 1282 Elmwood Ave. Mobil after he rammed his car […]

Icy Roads Cause Many Crashes, Rte. 37 Closed

By: Rob Borkowski on January 20, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — Police, the RIDOT and emergency agencies reported several crashes on highways and local roads Sunday afternoon as temperatures fell quicker than expected, freezing rain-slicked roads, prompting the […]

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 […]

[CREDIT: CPD] Cranston Police have charged a Warwick man and Providence man as drag races and with reckless driving after their race ended in a crash and injured a pedestrian.

Man At Warwick Gas Station With Slit Lip Charged With Domestic Strangulation

[CREDIT: CPD] Cranston Police have charged a Warwick man and Providence man as drag races and with reckless driving after their race ended in a crash and injured a pedestrian. By: Rob Borkowski on May 9, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Cranston Police report the man who entered the Speedway gas station on Post Road in Warwick bleeding from a sliced lip at 1:15 a.m. Tuesday was wounded while attacking his girlfriend, and that they have charged him with domestic strangulation and domestic vandalism.

Buttonwoods Community Center One of Four CCAP Sites Closed Due to Bomb Threat

By: Rob Borkowski on January 3, 2017 in Breaking News, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, R.I. — The Buttonwoods Community Center has closed along with three Comprehensive Community Action Plan (CCAP) youth GED/job training sites in Cranston, Providence and Pawtucket following an automated call to an employee that one of the organization’s offices would be bombed today.

Cranston Police Arrest Larceny Suspect Wanted on Dec. 7 Warwick Police Warrant

By: Rob Borkowski on December 21, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, R.I. — Cranston Police located Thomas Brown Dec. 16 and arrested him on the Warwick Police Department’s arrest warrant issued after he and a woman stole a woman’s belongings from her car as she was being treated for a medical emergency at the Jefferson Boulevard Mobile station across the street from Motel 6 on Dec. 7.

Cranston Police Arrest Two Warwick Suspects in Car Break-in Spree

By: Rob Borkowski on May 12, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

On Wednesday, Cranston Police arrested two Warwick men suspected of breaking into several cars in that city, thanks to an alert neighbor who spotted them skulking around parked cars near the corner of Curtis and Cranston Streets at about 4 a.m.

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive.

Cranston Officer Stops Driver on Rte. 95, WPD Arrests Him for DUI

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on April 13, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI, Uncategorized

Cranston Police Officer Nathan Bagshaw pulled over a blue 2006 Toyota Corolla March 18 at 1:51 a.m. after following its swerving path from Rte. 10 onto Rte. 95 south into Warwick, as it nearly strike a construction crew, calling in Warwick officers who arrested the driver on a DUI charge.

Ptlm. Paul Wells and his partner, K9 Fox, at City Hall prior to the April 7, 2015 ‪‎Warwick‬ City Council meeting. The meeting was a continuation of that Monday’s meeting, which a bomb threat ended prematurely.

Warwick Officers, K-9 Team Catch Car Rim Thieves

Ptlm. Paul Wells and his partner, K9 Fox, at City Hall prior to the April 7, 2015 ‪‎Warwick‬ City Council meeting. The meeting was a continuation of that Monday’s meeting, which a bomb threat ended prematurely. By: Rob Borkowski on April 2, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police were called to the Fairfax Village apartment complex at 900 Post Road March 31 at 2:29 a.m. for a report of two men stealing the rims off a car, apprehending both with the help of K-9 Fox.

Four Warwick Men Arrested in Cranston Prostitution Sting

By: Rob Borkowski on March 12, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Cranston Police Chief Col. Michael J. Winquist announced Friday that a CPD-led prostitution sting had resulted in the arrests of 17 people, including a Providence woman for prostitution and human trafficking of a 16-year-old girl, and four Warwick men for soliciting sex.

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.

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI.

Cranston Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin, Crack Trafficking in Warwick, Cranston

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on October 21, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

A Cranston man arrested in June pled guilty in U.S. District Court today to trafficking heroin and crack cocaine in Warwick and Cranston.

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