WPD: Black Market Marijuana Kills Woman, 27

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police urge extreme caution with black market marijuana after a 27-year-old woman died after using unregulated marijuana laced with fentanyl. The woman was found unresponsive in […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police urge extreme caution with black market marijuana after a 27-year-old woman died after using unregulated marijuana laced with fentanyl. The woman was found unresponsive in […]
WARWICK, RI — WPD March 2025 Warwick arrests included charges for DUI, larceny, domestic violence, simple assault, and three men arrested on stolen vehicle conspiracy charges. Warwick Police made 166 arrests […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police were called to 45 Fresno Road Feb. 12 at 1:41 a.m. for a report of three masked men in the garage, catching and charging them […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police were called to 40 Nash Ave. at 5:20 p.m. Sunday for a reported fight between two men, finding one, 53, with a severe slash wound […]
WARWICK, RI — WPD February 2025 Warwick arrests included charges for DUI, larceny, domestic violence, simple assault, and three men arrested on stolen vehicle conspiracy charges. Warwick Police made 151 arrests […]
WARWICK, RI — A 39-year-old Portsmouth, RI woman will appear in Third District Court March 31 to answer a DUI charge after she struck an SUV in the WFD lot […]
WARWICK, RI — A West Warwick man arrested for fentanyl possession Jan. 30 after Warwick officers found him sleeping in his gray 2003 Nissan Maxima at Marathon Gas Station, 2400 […]
WARWICK, RI — WPD Chief Col. Bradford Connor and the Community Services Division of the Warwick Police Department have announced the 9th Annual Safe Rides Program offering sober drives from […]
WARWICK, R.I. – A Warwick man and former Woonsocket gym teacher has been sentenced in Kent County Superior Court to 10 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for child […]
WARWICK, RI — WPD Officer Nathan Skawinski stopped a a silver Toyota driver on Kilvert Street Jan. 12 at 1:30 a.m. after she ignored a stop sign and swerved over […]
WARWICK, RI — RI State Police arrested a Providence man on a Warwick Police larceny warrant for a September porch pirate I-phone package theft, delivering him to Warwick Police headquarters […]
WARWICK, RI – Officers alerted to a wrong-way driver south on Rte. 95 North Dec. 16 at 12:30 a.m., spotted the man’s blue Honda CRV at the Jefferson Boulevard Mobil […]
WARWICK, RI — WPD December 2024 Warwick arrests included charges for DUI, larceny, domestic violence, and simple assault, including a DUI and multiple assault counts New Year’s Eve. Warwick Police made […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police SWAT, patrol and Detective officers executed two search warrants, making three Canfield Ave. arrests for firearms and fentanyl possession at about 7:15 a.m. today. Officers […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police ask the public’s help investigating an early morning fatal roundabout crash on Centerville Road involving a black Nissan Rogue with Tennessee plates that struck the […]
WARWICK, RI — Officials gathered at Crowne Plaza Hotel, 801 Greenwich Ave., Tuesday night for the Warwick inauguration of newly elected and re-elected leaders, celebrating Mayor Frank Picozzi’s first four-year […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police negotiators persuaded a 38-year-old man to surrender peacefully during Monday’s Tiffany Avenue standoff, arresting him at 4:48 p.m. Jonathan Leamy, 38, of 215 Tiffany Ave., […]
WARWICK, RI — A West Warwick driver has a Jan. 6 date in Third District Court on hit & run DUI charges after reportedly striking a car in the Bald […]
WARWICK, RI — A call-in for a tailgating driver nearly striking the caller’s car led officers to arrest a Cranston woman for DUI Nov. 4, 12:17 p.m. after finding her […]
WARWICK, RI — On Sept. 3 at 9:08 a.m., a Beach Avenue man told Warwick Police he’d stolen his father’s Glock 44 , trading the stolen gun for drugs. Richard Allen […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police are investigating a Holt Street fire during which a woman was injured & a man was killed early this morning, following a report of a […]
Police made 163 Warwick arrests during the month of September 2024. WARWICK, RI — WPD October 2024 Warwick arrests included charges for DUI, larceny, domestic violence, simple assault and passing fake […]
WARWICK, RI — Reports of a car striking a tree on Sea View Drive at 9:54 a.m. Oct. 11 drew WPD officer Kyle Fitzsimmons, who found and arrested the driver, […]
WARWICK, RI — On Oct. 2, Officer Alejandro Martinez stopped and arrested the driver of a blue Toyota Camry on Cowesett Road, noting its darkened plate was registered to a […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police seek the public’s help investigating a Nov. 6 West Shore Road motorcycle crash vs. car with injuries to driver and rider, the latter in critical […]
WARWICK, RI — An elder man targeted by a lottery and sweepstakes scam that defrauded senior citizens in RI and other states out of at least $1 million collectively alerted […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police report a Providence man wanted in an Aug. 31 hit &run turned himself in on the hit & run warrant Sept. 14. Eduardo Gomez, 42, […]
WARWICK, RI — A local man faces felony charges for an assault via Kia after ramming his white 2019 car into a red 2016 Yamaha 260 Aug. 21 at 4:35 […]
WARWICK, RI — On Sept. 1, 7:49 a.m., Shaquille Hall, 30, of North Providence, turned himself in on a June 16 hit & run warrant, missed his Sept. 26 hearing, […]
WARWICK, RI — On Aug. 22, 6:52 p.m., officers Michael Ferraria and Sara Goes were called to Cumberland Farms at 1291 Warwick Ave. for a DUI crash, arresting one driver. […]
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man arrested in a $1.6M over-the-counter, or OTC drug ring bust is charged as one of two diverters setting up shell companies, securing stolen goods […]
WARWICK, RI — A West Warwick woman turned herself in on a Walmart thief larceny warrant July 17, issued after she took $2,000 cash left by the man ahead of […]
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man faces animal cruelty charges after they found three dogs dead and four malnourished at 222 Sand Pond Road Monday. Warwick Police were called to […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police report no threat to the public after finding a reported firearm-wielding man, 52, dead at a Spofford Avenue home Wednesday afternoon. At about 1 p.m., […]
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick National Night Out event returns on its rain date Saturday, 3 p.m. at Rocky Point Park, and ending with a spectacular fireworks display at around […]
WARWICK, RI — On July 6 at 2:23 a.m., Officer Brent Giles stopped a BMW X3 on Jefferson Boulevard after it stopped on green and turned on red, arresting the […]
UPDATE – 10:17 A.M. JULY 30: Warwick Police have identified the man killed by a hit & run Jeep driver Sunday on Quaker Lane as Nicholas Cote, 44, of Warwick. […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police shut down Main Avenue from Grayson Ave to Trinity Street this afternoon at about 3:44 p.m. after a scooter crash with a pickup seriously injured […]
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man led police on a tri-city chase through Warwick, Cranston and Providence at 70 mph at times, reverse – rammed a cruiser before officers stopped […]
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man began a pretrial conference today in Third District Court on an assault charge for throwing rocks at his Richmond Avenue neighbor May 22. Robert […]