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ROAD RAGE Around 2:48 p.m., Aug. 29, Warwick Police responded to the intersection of Post Road and Sandlewood Avenue for the report of an ongoing road rage incident where a driver threw an … more
Warwick Police Department wished “Congratulations” to their “newly promoted Sergeants — Kevin Warren, Russell Brown, and Sara Goes, after being sworn in at City Hall” … more
The gun range predates both of the nearby public schools. But the firing range also pre-dates the nation’s school shooting crisis. more
Warwick Police investigated the report of a stabbing and ended up arresting the alleged stabbing victim. At 5:27 p.m., Sept. 21, Warwick Police went to 1 Willow Glen Circle for “a reported … more
Around 12:37 a.m., July 26, Warwick Police were on a DUI Enforcement Patrol when dispatch advised a black Lincoln reportedly exited the roadway after striking a stop sign and came to rest in … more
First, “the Boosters” swipe a load of high-demand groceries from a big box store or local pharmacy chain. Then the tags and security devices are stripped and the stolen items are passed … more
DUI Around 2:26 p.m., July 25, Warwick Police were completing a traffic stop as part of a National Highway Safety Transportation Administration Speed Enforcement Detail near the intersection of … more
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced last week that a Massachusetts man has been sentenced in Kent County Superior Court to serve 19 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions … more
A Providence pawn shop owner has been charged in Sixth Division District Court in Providence with buying 108 18 karat gold rings, valued at $378,000, that he knew to be stolen, following an … more
LARCENY OVER $10,000 Around 10:52 p.m., Oct. 17, 2023, Warwick Police responded to UPS, at 150 Plan Way for the report of a past larceny by an employee. A facility supervisor told police … more
Police shut Harding Avenue down Tuesday night following gunfire linked to a “domestic disturbance.” Law enforcement used drones and robots in an unsuccessful attempt to defuse a … more
A Cranston man is in custody following a Ferrari theft and car chase spanning the entire East Coast, from Rhode Island to Florida. A Pawtucket man remains at large. Around 3:20 a.m., Aug. 24, … more
RESISTING ARREST Around 8:13 p.m., July 11, Warwick Police responded to Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI), at 400 East Ave., to assist CCRI Police with an arrest. CCRI Officer Lt. Raymond … more
DUI Around 1:20 p.m., July 5, Warwick Police responded to 721 Centerville Road to assist with a motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival, police identified the driver of a Jeep Cherokee with front end … more
According to an alert 8-year-old camper, the jogger wet a cloth and approached her. Police say the man commanded the young girl, to “come here.” She refused, ran away and reported … more
FATAL HIT &RUN UPDATE North Kingstown man arrested for fatal Warwick hit & run A North Kingstown man is behind bars after an intensive investigation into a double hit and run on … more
Warwick Police Department posted photos of its newest officer, with a welcome note. “Congratulations to our newest Officer Anthony Meola who was sworn in by Mayor Frank Picozzi and Colonel … more
Police say they found 30-year-old Aramis Segura hiding under her bed following a fatal New Year’s Eve crash in Warwick that claimed the life of an East Greenwich teen. The defendant was … more
A North Kingstown man is behind bars after an intensive investigation into a double hit and run on Quaker Lane. Warwick Police have arrested the alleged driver of the vehicle suspected in the … more
Aug. 3, Securing Weapons Safely and Free Gun Lock  is scheduled on Sat., Aug. 3, from 9 a.m. to noon.  Secure storage of weapons is now the law in Rhode Island.  For information about … more
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