WARWICK, R.I. — The Warwick Police SWAT team was called to 76 Janet Ct. at 7:35 p.m. Thursday night for a report of a man on his roof with what the caller said might have been an air rifle, coaxed him into his front yard, then tasered and arrested him when he refused to respond to their instructions to show his hands.
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.
The Warwick Fire Department praised the quick action of McDermott Pool Lifeguard Kimberly Wineman, who pulled a man from the bottom of the pool Friday at about 2 p.m. before Warwick firefighters transported him to Kent County Memorial Hospital as a precaution.
Officers called to Post Road for a report of a driver who had struck a fence and gotten stuck there wound up charging him with DUI after noticing a strong odor of alcohol on his breath.
Warwick, RI – Warwick Police report a Warwick Avenue man was assaulted this afternoon when two men forced their way into his home at about 4:49 p.m., then fled in […]