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Warwick Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin, Firearm Charges

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on January 10, 2023 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

PROVIDENCE, RI – Jose Manuel Rosario-Mella, a/k/a Luis Cortes, 55, of Warwick, pleaded guilty in federal court today to possession with intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin […]

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Drug Conspiracy Leader Sentenced to Nine Years Prison

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on January 26, 2021 in Uncategorized

PROVIDENCE – A Dominican national, leader of a conspiracy that smuggled at least 10 kilograms of heroin and five kilograms of cocaine from California and conspired to store, process, and […]

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Man Admits to 2017 Warwick Drug Trafficking Fentanyl, Cocaine, Heroin

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on November 16, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

PROVIDENCE – A Providence man is awaiting sentencing in federal court after admitting to the court to drug trafficking of fentanyl, cocaine and heroin in Warwick. According to United States […]

[CREDIT: US Attorney Wessman] DEA Resident Agent in Charge Sam J. Masiello, United States Attorney Aaron L. Weisman, and Warwick Police Chief Colonel Rick Rathbun.

U.S. Attorney, DEA, WPD Announce Drug Take Back Day Saturday

[CREDIT: US Attorney Wessman] DEA Resident Agent in Charge Sam J. Masiello, United States Attorney Aaron L. Weisman, and Warwick Police Chief Colonel Rick Rathbun. By: Rob Borkowski on April 23, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — On Monday, United States Attorney Aaron L. Weisman and DEA Providence Resident Agent in Charge Sam J. Masiello visited Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive, […]

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Duo Plead Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl Laced Heroin

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on September 20, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Two Providence residents pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to trafficking a kilogram of fentanyl-laced heroin to Rhode Island from New York.

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Grand Jury Indicts Providence Man for Warwick Drug Trafficking

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on September 18, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

DEA Agents arrested a Providence man in Warwick Aug. 23 with the assistance of Warwick Police and Missouri State Police after he attempted purchasing what he believed to be a truck carrying heroin, fentanyl and cocaine.

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Providence Duo Indicted on Heroin Trafficking Charges in DEA, State Police, WPD Investigation

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on February 16, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

PROVIDENCE, RI — A federal grand jury in Providence returned a two-count indictment Tuesday charging a Providence couple with trafficking fentanyl laced heroin following a cooperative investigation involving the DEA, RI State Police and a Warwick Police detective.

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Convict in 2014 Cocaine Buy Attempt Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on January 10, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Jose Ignacio Goris, 42, of Providence, convicted last year of attempting to buy and distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine in 2014 after making a deal with DEA agents at Warwick Mall, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison.

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Man Convicted of 2014 Cocaine Buy Attempt in Cranston After Warwick Meeting

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on January 14, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

A federal court jury in Providence has convicted Jose Ignacio Goris, 41, of Providence, of attempting to possess and distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine in 2014 after making a deal with DEA agents at Warwick Mall and attempting make the purchase in Cranston.

Cranston Man Arrested by Warwick, Cranston Police for Selling Crack Confined to Home

By: Rob Borkowski on June 29, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

A Cranston man arrested by Cranston and Warwick Police June 25 on federal drug trafficking charges for selling crack cocaine to a Warwick detective has been ordered held on home confinement with GPS monitoring during an initial appearance this morning in U.S. District Court in Providence.

Pot Triple Seal No Barrier for Warwick K-9’s Nose

By: Rob Borkowski on June 1, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

When DEA agents called in Warwick Ptlm. Paul Wells and his partner K9 Fox, for a second look at some suspicious packages May 15 at 10:15 a.m., the duo uncovered 90lbs of marijuana worth $90,000.

Man Sentenced to Eight Years for Cooking Meth, Selling In Warwick

By: Rob Borkowski on November 14, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick, RI – A Pawtucket man who pled guilty in July to cooking meth in Newport then selling it in Warwick was sentenced to eight years in federal prison Wednesday.

Warwick Police Dog ‘Viking’ IDs About $400,000 in Drug Money for DEA

By: Rob Borkowski on August 30, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick, RI – DEA Agents called in the Warwick Police Department’s K-9 unit, Officer Aaron Steere and his canine partner, Viking, Aug. 26, who helped them identify nearly $400,000 in suspected drug money.

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