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Warwick’s Most Wanted: Lowe’s Thief Identified

[CREDIT: RI's Most Wanted]  Police have identified James J. Ellis, 43 of Freetown, MA, as the suspect in the theft of tools and equipment from the Warwick Lowe's.
[CREDIT: RI’s Most Wanted] Police have identified James J. Ellis, 43 of Freetown, MA, as the suspect in the theft of tools and equipment from the Warwick Lowe’s.
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 Lowe’s at 510 Quaker Lane.

Police have since identified their suspect as James J. Ellis, 43 of Freetown, MA, according to a release posted to the RI’s Most Wanted website.

Warwick Police have issued a warrant for Ellis’s arrest. Police describe him as a white male, 6 feet, weighing more than 200 lbs., clean shaven, with brown hair. He is also a suspect involved in similar incidents at other RI and MA Lowe’s stores.

Police ask anyone with information about his whereabouts to contact Det. Dave Morrow 401-468-4239.

[CREDIT: RI's Most Wanted]  Police have identified James J. Ellis, 43 of Freetown, MA, as the suspect in the theft of tools and equipment from the Warwick Lowe's.
[CREDIT: RI’s Most Wanted] Police have identified James J. Ellis, 43 of Freetown, MA, as the suspect in the theft of tools and equipment from the Warwick Lowe’s.
Rob Borkowski
Author: Rob Borkowski

Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at [email protected] with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.

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