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[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Maj. Brad Connor, recently promoted, was honored for achieving the rank in April 2017. At right, former WPD Chief Col. Stephen McCartney stands with former Mayor Scott Avedisian to formalize the promotion. Connor has been named the next WPD Chief by incoming Mayor Frank Picozzi.

Retired Deputy Chief Brad Connor Named WPD Chief

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Maj. Brad Connor, recently promoted, was honored for achieving the rank in April 2017. At right, former WPD Chief Col. Stephen McCartney stands with former Mayor Scott Avedisian to formalize the promotion. Connor has been named the next WPD Chief by incoming Mayor Frank Picozzi. By: Liz Taurasi on January 6, 2021 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — Newly inaugurated Mayor Frank Picozzi has announced the appointment of retired WPD Deputy Chief Brad Connor as chief of the Warwick Police Department, replacing retiring Warwick Police […]

[CREDIT: Mayor Solomon's Office] WPD Col. Rick Rathbun and the WPD Dive Team/ Marine Patrol Unit to announce two DEM donated boats that expand their marine patrol presence.

WPD Marine Patrol Expands With Used DEM Boats

[CREDIT: Mayor Solomon's Office] WPD Col. Rick Rathbun and the WPD Dive Team/ Marine Patrol Unit to announce two DEM donated boats that expand their marine patrol presence. By: Rob Borkowski on August 27, 2020 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police presented one of two Rosborough Roughwater 9.11 30-foot boats donated by the DEM to its Dive Team/Marine Unit at the Osprey Boat House Wednesday, expanding […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Police are investigating the circumstances leading to a pedestrian fatally injured Nov. 25, 2019 when he ran in front of a police cruiser on West Shore Road.

WPD Identifies Man Fatally Injured By Cruiser Nov. 25, Officer Driving

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Police are investigating the circumstances leading to a pedestrian fatally injured Nov. 25, 2019 when he ran in front of a police cruiser on West Shore Road. By: Rob Borkowski on November 27, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Correction: An earlier version of this story inaccurately reported the address of Adams as reported by police. The story has since been updated with the correct address. WARWICK— Warwick Police […]

Rathbun Named Warwick Police Chief

By: Rob Borkowski on January 29, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK – Mayor Joseph J. Solomon announced Police Major Rick Rathbun, a nearly 24-veteran of the force and the City’s Emergency Management Director, will be the department’s new chief. Solomon […]

Solomon Appoints WPD Maj. Rathbun as Emergency Management Director

By: Rob Borkowski on August 9, 2018 in News to You

WARWICK, RI – Mayor Joseph J. Solomon has appointed Police Major Rick Rathbun, a 23-veteran of the force, as the City’s emergency management director. Rathbun will retain his duties as the […]

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