Skip to navigation Skip to content
WarwickPost.com
  • Home
  • About Us
  • WarwickPost.com Advertising
  • Privacy Policy
  • FAQ
  • Subscribe
  • Local
    • Local News
    • Coventry, RI news
    • Police & Fire
    • Business
    • Schools
    • Elections
      • Election 2024
      • Election 2023
      • Election 2022
      • Election 2020
        • 2020 Election Tips, Security
        • 2020 Mayoral Race
        • Ward 3 Race
        • Ward 1 Race
        • Ward 6 Race
        • Ward 9 race
      • Election 2018
      • Election 2016
    • Sports
  • State
  • National
  • Opinion
  • Events
    • Events
    • Submit an Event
  • Dine Out
    • TAKE-OUT
      • Italian Takeout
      • Pizza Takeout
      • Mexican Takeout
      • Breakfast Takeout
  • A&E
    • Good Times
  • Health
    • COVID-19
  • Advertise
  • Login
  • Subscribe
  • Local
    • Local News
    • Coventry, RI news
    • Police & Fire
    • Business
    • Schools
    • Elections
      • Election 2024
      • Election 2023
      • Election 2022
      • Election 2020
        • 2020 Election Tips, Security
        • 2020 Mayoral Race
        • Ward 3 Race
        • Ward 1 Race
        • Ward 6 Race
        • Ward 9 race
      • Election 2018
      • Election 2016
    • Sports
  • State
  • National
  • Opinion
  • Events
    • Events
    • Submit an Event
  • Dine Out
    • TAKE-OUT
      • Italian Takeout
      • Pizza Takeout
      • Mexican Takeout
      • Breakfast Takeout
  • A&E
    • Good Times
  • Health
    • COVID-19
  • Advertise
  • Login
Skip to navigation Skip to content
WarwickPost.com
  • Home
  • About Us
  • WarwickPost.com Advertising
  • Privacy Policy
  • FAQ
  • Subscribe
  • Local
    • Local News
    • Coventry, RI news
    • Police & Fire
    • Business
    • Schools
    • Elections
      • Election 2024
      • Election 2023
      • Election 2022
      • Election 2020
        • 2020 Election Tips, Security
        • 2020 Mayoral Race
        • Ward 3 Race
        • Ward 1 Race
        • Ward 6 Race
        • Ward 9 race
      • Election 2018
      • Election 2016
    • Sports
  • State
  • National
  • Opinion
  • Events
    • Events
    • Submit an Event
  • Dine Out
    • TAKE-OUT
      • Italian Takeout
      • Pizza Takeout
      • Mexican Takeout
      • Breakfast Takeout
  • A&E
    • Good Times
  • Health
    • COVID-19
  • Advertise
  • Login
  • Subscribe
  • Local
    • Local News
    • Coventry, RI news
    • Police & Fire
    • Business
    • Schools
    • Elections
      • Election 2024
      • Election 2023
      • Election 2022
      • Election 2020
        • 2020 Election Tips, Security
        • 2020 Mayoral Race
        • Ward 3 Race
        • Ward 1 Race
        • Ward 6 Race
        • Ward 9 race
      • Election 2018
      • Election 2016
    • Sports
  • State
  • National
  • Opinion
  • Events
    • Events
    • Submit an Event
  • Dine Out
    • TAKE-OUT
      • Italian Takeout
      • Pizza Takeout
      • Mexican Takeout
      • Breakfast Takeout
  • A&E
    • Good Times
  • Health
    • COVID-19
  • Advertise
  • Login

Chowdah? Cabinets? Find it here!

theft

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. Police report a Northup Street man arrested after firing a BB gun indoors, while intoxicated.

WPD: Guitar Center Teacher Stole Guitars

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. Police report a Northup Street man arrested after firing a BB gun indoors, while intoxicated. By: Rob Borkowski on April 12, 2024 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — Officers say a Guitar Center teacher stole guitars after catching him stealing one from the Bald Hill Road store March 1 at 5:22 p.m., leading to embezzlement […]

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

WPD Facebook Photos Lead to Thief’s Arrest

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on November 4, 2022 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — On Aug. 8, Officer Jake Reddy was called to 24 Universal Blvd., Best Buy, for a report of a man who had shoplifted $159.99 in electronics from […]

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive.

WPD: Stolen Tires, Vandalism Reports Dec. 4 – 12

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on January 2, 2020 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI  — Warwick Police responded to several calls reporting larcenies and vandalism between Dec. 5 and Dec. 14, including auto and auto-parts theft and malicious damage to cars and […]

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive.

Warwick Police Investigate April 16 Break-In at Monroe Muffler

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on May 8, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI —  Warwick Police were called to Monroe Muffler and Brake at 1640 Post Road April 16 at 4:40 p.m. for a breaking and entering at the store resulting […]

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive.

Man Confesses to Stealing Top of the Bay’s Flag

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on July 26, 2018 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police arrested Lucas Britton, 26, of 43 Bernon St., FL Apt. 2 July 17 on a charge of larceny when he confessed he had been solely […]

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

WPD Arrests West Warwick Man for Theft from Vehicle

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on May 17, 2018 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police arrested a West Warwick man, charging him for stealing medical marijuana from a woman’s car at Wonderland Smoke Shop, 666 East Ave. after the woman spotted him taking a box from her car and called police, stating the thief had left in a white Honda.

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

Woman Charged With Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on April 2, 2018 in Police News & Fire News in RI

Officer James Wenneman was called to Lowes at 510 Quaker Lane March 4 at 3:13 p.m. for a report of a woman who had received $265.48 in credit on a store card for merchandise she hadn’t bought, then arrested her at Warwick Police Headquarters.

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

Conimicut Variety Burglar Takes $8,500 From Safe

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on March 22, 2018 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick detectives are investigating the March 3 burglary of Conimicut Variety at 695 West Shore Road after a thief apparently entered the store either by broken window or door, then gained access to a safe inside the store, stealing $8,500 in cash.

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

Warwick Man Arrested for Stealing Backpack With $350 Inside

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on August 14, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police arrested a local man July 29 at 7:05 p.m., charging him with receiving stolen goods after he returned to the 840 Post Road McDonalds where the theft had occurred the previous day, the visit reported by the manager.

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

WPD Investigating RIPAC Power Tool Theft Report

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on July 28, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police were called to the RIPAC Maintenance Division at 181 Knight St. July 3 at 9 a.m. for a report of power tools where the culprits had apparently cut through a fence with power tools of their own.

WPD Reports Series of Tail Gate Thefts Among Larceny, Vandalism Calls Jan. 8 – 23

By: Rob Borkowski on February 2, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — The Warwick Police Department reported 10 larcenies and three vandalism calls throughout the city between Jan. 8 and Jan. 23, including five tail gate thefts from Ford […]

WPD Seeks Info on Thieves Who Stole From Woman’s Car During Medical Emergency

By: Rob Borkowski on December 9, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police are asking the public’s help identifying a man and woman who 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 at about noon Wednesday.

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive.

WPD Advises Citizens to Secure, Watch Unattached Garages, Sheds

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on October 6, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police have advised citizens to take steps to protect their property in the wake of recent larcenies reported in the city, focusing on thefts from unattached buildings such as sheds and garages.

Thieves Leave Oil Trail to Their Home; One Arrest, One Warrant Follows

By: Rob Borkowski on September 18, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

When Seaward Boatworks opened shop at 661 West Shore Road to discover $10,000 worth of tools and 112 boat batteries missing, Warwick Police found their primary suspects easily by following the trail of oil from the electric pallet jack they used to move the goods.

WPD Catches Outboard Motor Thief After Victim Sets Up Meeting on Craigslist

By: Rob Borkowski on September 6, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — As Warwick officers were taking a report of the theft of a short shaft outboard motor worth $1,000 from a local back yard Aug. 29 , the owner’s wife had located it for sale on Craigslist.com and arranged to meet the thief to buy it, where undercover detectives arrested the culprit.

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

WPD Arrests, Charges Man with Stealing Air Conditioner from Next Gen Mechanical

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on August 2, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police arrested a Providence man July 18 after the second of his video-recorded attempts at stealing an air conditioner from Next Gen Mechanical at 106 Hallene Road proved successful, catching up to the thief on Airport Roa an hour later as he drove the box truck used in the theft.

WPD Seeks Trump Rally Camera Thief

By: Rob Borkowski on May 20, 2016 in Election 2016, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick, RI  — Warwick Police are asking the public’s help apprehending the man who stole and broke a camera during the rally for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump April 25 […]

WPD: Thirty-Three Car Break-Ins In Cowesett Early Monday

By: Rob Borkowski on May 3, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police said 33 vehicle break-ins that occurred in the early hours of the day were reported Monday morning in the Cowesett neighborhood.

WPD Asks Help IDing Red Bull Bandit

By: Rob Borkowski on March 17, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police are asking the public’s help identifying a man caught on video visiting the Stop & Shop on Quaker Lane three times between Feb. 23 and March 8, leaving the store with cases of Red Bull worth about $125 he isn’t paying for.

Warwick’s Most Wanted: Lowe’s Thief Identified

By: Rob Borkowski on February 24, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick, RI — Warwick Police have identified a man they sought information on in 2014 after he was caught on video surveillance stealing a a backpack blower and chainsaw from the […]

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

WPD Arrests Dunkin Donuts Clerk for Pocketing Sales

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on February 15, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Police arrested a Dunkin Donuts clerk Jan. 30 after an incidental review of security footage alerted the manager that the 24-year-old had pocketed $23.70 in cash from sales into her tip cup.

WPD Seeks Car Break-In, Credit Card Theft Suspects

By: Rob Borkowski on February 1, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police sought the public’s help on Facebook today after two young men were caught on camera using a card reported stolen from a car on Potomac Road at two convenience stores.

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

WPD Arrests West Warwick Woman on Felony Shoplifting Charge

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on January 25, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Officer Brian Fontaine was called to Walmart at 840 Post Road Jan. 3 at 6:30 pm. for a report of a woman who had stolen more than $900 in merchandise from the store.

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

App Alerts Police to Phone, Credit Card Thief’s Location

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on January 7, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

A Westerly woman faces larceny and felony credit fraud charges after she swiped a woman’s forgotten purse and phone at Five Below at Cowesett Corners Shopping Center then spent $457 at Kentucky Fried Chicken and Lowes before the victim’s phone tracking app pinpointed the thief at her home Dec. 21.

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI.

Con-Man Gets More Than Five Years for Defrauding Greenwood Credit Union

The US District Courthouse in Providence, RI. By: Rob Borkowski on September 22, 2015 in News to You, Police News & Fire News in RI

“Career Con-Man” Michael P. Tatro, 45, was sentenced to a combined 70 months in prison for defrauding Greenwood Credit Union and Bank Rhode Island of $45,427.91, and violating his parole Friday.

WPD Asks Public’s Help to ID Vehicle Break-In Suspect

By: Rob Borkowski on August 10, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police turned to Twitter followers this morning for help identifying a man suspected in a rash of vehicle break-ins who was recorded by a surveillance camera.

Warwick’s Most Wanted: Lowe’s Shoplifting Suspect ID’d

By: Rob Borkowski on July 28, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police have identified a man sought in 2014 shoplifting theft of a snowblower and chainsaw at the Lowe’s Store at 510 Quaker Lane.

WPD Asks for Help Finding Robber of West Shore Road BankRI

By: Rob Borkowski on March 2, 2015 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police are seeking help finding a man who robbed the Bank RI on West Shore Road Saturday at 10:22 a.m.

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

WPD Log: Thefts From Vehicles, Volkswagen Golf Stolen

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on December 18, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police report responding to a number of thefts of gifts from the inside and rims from the outside of cars between Nov. 26 and Dec. 3, as well as one theft of an entire car.

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

Thieves Swipe Catalytic Converter from Buick, Wire from Substation

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on December 15, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

A few stealthy thieves made away with a catalytic converter taken from a Buick and 60 feet of ground wire from a National Grid sub station early last month in unrelated incidents, according to police reports.

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

WPD: Smash & Grab Claims All of Man’s Gifts

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on December 11, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police reports between Nov. 16 and Dec. 3 detailed vandalism and larcenies from local vehicles, including a smash and grab that wiped out a man’s entire gift shopping day.

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

Police Report Items Stolen from Several Cars Nov. 18 – 22

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on December 9, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick Police reports between Nov. 18 and 22 show a number of car break-ins resulting in thousands of dollars of stolen property.

New York Man Sentenced to Two Years for Using Stolen Credit Accounts

By: Rob Borkowski on December 5, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Yvener Jean-Baptiste, 27, of Brooklyn, N.Y., was sentenced to two years in federal prison Friday for raiding valid credit card customers’ accounts to fund counterfeit credit cards.

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

Robber Pulls Purse Out of Woman’s Car at Walmart

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on November 25, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick, RI – Police are looking for a man who stole a woman’s purse out of her car while she was loading groceries into it at WalMart on Post Road Nov. 14 at 10:07 a.m.

WPD Charges CNA with Stealing Jewelry From Dementia Patient

By: Rob Borkowski on November 20, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick, RI – Warwick Police have charged a Cumberland woman and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with stealing about $7,000 worth of jewelry from an elderly woman she cared for who was suffering from dementia.

Burglar Smashes in Little John’s Door for Small Change

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

Warwick, RI – Donald Marcille, 48, was at his 625 Warwick Ave. home behind Little John’s Pizza Sept. 21 when he heard a loud bang at about 7:24 p.m., followed by a person running through his back yard.

WPD Log: Stolen Plate, Cars Keyed at Chuck E. Cheese

By: Rob Borkowski on September 20, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick, RI – Warwick Police Officer Manuel Pacheco was called to a Princeton Avenue home at 9:32 p.m. Sept. 14 for a report of a stolen license plate.

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

Police Log: Larcenies from Warwick Vehicles, Yards

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on August 27, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI, Uncategorized

Warwick Police received several reports of thefts from vehicles between Aug. 15 and Aug. 21, as well as two reports of bicycles stolen from yards.

Warwick’s Most Wanted: Duo Nabbed for Walmart Theft

By: Joe Hutnak - editorjoe.warwick@gmail.com on June 1, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI, Uncategorized

Both people suspected in a March theft at Walmart on Post Road have been arrested, according to state court records.

About the WarwickPost

Warwick Post is an online news and information source covering Warwick, Rhode Island. It also includes a Directory that allows local businesses to promote their products and services. We’re cool like that.

Contact Warwickpost.com

If you have a news tip, questions, concerns or want to advertise, you’ll need to Contact Warwickpost.com.

WarwickPost.com’s Privacy Policy

Warwickpost.com does not collect personally identifying data. Read our full privacy policy.

Comments Standards

Before you comment on this site, you need an account. Then you’ll have to abide by rules that everyone should probably follow everywhere. Read our rules of conduct for comments on WarwickPost.com articles.

Browse WarwickPost Archives
FAQs

Read our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Warwickpost.com? How do I share news tips? How do I advertise on the site? What is the air speed velocity of an unladen swallow?   

 

© WarwickPost.com 2025
Change Location
Find awesome listings near you!
  • Subscribe
  • Local
    • Local News
    • Coventry, RI news
    • Police & Fire
    • Business
    • Schools
    • Elections
      • Election 2024
      • Election 2023
      • Election 2022
      • Election 2020
        • 2020 Election Tips, Security
        • 2020 Mayoral Race
        • Ward 3 Race
        • Ward 1 Race
        • Ward 6 Race
        • Ward 9 race
      • Election 2018
      • Election 2016
    • Sports
  • State
  • National
  • Opinion
  • Events
    • Events
    • Submit an Event
  • Dine Out
    • TAKE-OUT
      • Italian Takeout
      • Pizza Takeout
      • Mexican Takeout
      • Breakfast Takeout
  • A&E
    • Good Times
  • Health
    • COVID-19
  • Advertise
  • Login