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WPD Finds Man Dead in Sara Teft Drive Home

Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. Police report a Northup Street man arrested after firing a BB gun indoors, while intoxicated.
Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. Police report a Northup Street man arrested after firing a BB gun indoors, while intoxicated.
Warwick Police Headquarters at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. Police were called to a Sara Teft Drive standoff Tuesday night, finding a man dead inside a house.

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police were called to Sara Teft Drive in a house Tuesday night at about 7:15 p.m. for a report of a man with a gun, finding the man dead inside hours later.

During the reported standoff with the man, with State Police assistance, neighbors of the house were evacuated for about three hours, according to a Turnto10.com report. The incident ended when police found a man dead inside the home, according to Turnto10.com.

The RI Breaking News Source Twitter/X account reported that a SWAT team and multiple police officers had responded to the call. Later during the incident, detectives were called to the location.

Warwick Police have not yet responded to a request for information about the standoff. This report will be updated when more information is available.

 

 

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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