Officer Stops Driver Straddling North, South Lanes of Elmwood Avenue, Arrests Him for DUI
By: Rob Borkowski on October 13, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Officer Ali Jaafar was driving south on Elmwood Avenue Oct. 3 at 1:04 a.m. when a tan 2003 Buick Regal with temporary plates turned right onto the road headed north, driving down the center, straddling the north and south lanes, pulled it over and arrested the driver on a DUI charge.
Detox Patient Fights West Warwick Ambulance Crews En Route to Hospital
By: Rob Borkowski on January 5, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
A 55-year-old West Warwick man being transported to Kent County Hospital for alcohol detox attacked the firemen trying to help him Dec. 19, forcing the ambulance he was riding in to stop near Tollgate Road.