Warwick Man Gets 5 Years for Trafficking Cocaine
By: Rob Borkowski on February 2, 2026 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE – A Warwick man has been sentenced in federal court in Rhode Island to 5 years in prison. for trafficking cocaine, 2 kilos, announced United States Attorney Charles C. […]
Warwick Pain Management Clinic Owners Indicted for Health Care Fraud
By: Rob Borkowski on April 7, 2025 in Police, News to You, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI – The owners and operators of a Warwick pain management clinic have been indicted by a federal grand jury on health care fraud charges for allegedly defrauding government […]
U.S. Attorney Cunha Steps Down Early on Trump’s Order
By: Rob Borkowski on February 19, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI — U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Cunha informed President Donald Trump he planned to step down Friday, but the president directed him to leave Monday instead, which automatically moved First […]
Flags Lowered, Portrait Hung Remembering Almond
By: Rob Borkowski on January 4, 2023 in News to You
PROVIDENCE, RI — Gov. Dan McKee has ordered flags lowered half-staff in memory of former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Almond, and for his portrait hung in the State House Rotunda. […]
Warwick Man Imprisoned for Child Porn, Molestation
By: Rob Borkowski on July 16, 2022 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI – A Warwick man who admitted to distributing child porn and molesting a prepubescent child was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in federal prison. United States Attorney Zachary […]
CVS Agrees to Make COVID Info Accessible
By: Warwick Post Staff on April 12, 2022 in Business, COVID-19
WOONSOCKET, RI. – People who use screen readers or have difficulty using a mouse will soon have an easier time navigating COVID-19 information CVS Pharmacy’s website following a settlement agreement with […]
U.S. Atty.: Man Pleads Guilty to Construction Supply Scam
By: Rob Borkowski on December 13, 2021 in Business, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI — A Providence man has admitted in federal court that he participated in a construction supply scam defrauding home improvement stores in Rhode Island and Massachusetts of more […]
Biden Nominates Cunha for RI U.S. Attorney
By: Rob Borkowski on September 30, 2021 in News to You
WASHINGTON, DC — President Joseph Biden has made nine new nominations to serve as U.S. Attorneys , including Assistant United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha, chief of the civil division, […]
Drug Conspiracy Leader Sentenced to Nine Years Prison
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 […]
Remington House Property Owner Charged in PPP Fraud
By: Rob Borkowski on May 5, 2020 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported the ownership of The Remington House property. Warwick Post regrets, and has corrected, the error. WARWICK, RI — David Butziger, 51, […]
U.S. Attorney: Seven Indicted in $1 Million Fake Check Scheme
By: Rob Borkowski on April 30, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE — A U.S. District Court indictment charges seven Providence residents in a “card cracking” fake check scheme that defrauded Rhode Island banks of about $1 million over the last […]