A 28-year old woman who had been staying with an acquaintance at Les Chateaux apartments has been charged with setting the early-morning fire in a lower level storage area that displaced 60 tenants on Feb. 13. Capt. Ryan Sornberger of the Warwick Police
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3/4/21
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LARCENY At approximately 4:43 p.m. on Feb. 17, Officer Jessica Masso responded to the Warwick Mall regarding a larceny complaint that had been submitted online. Masso had previously made contact with the reporting party regarding the incident in
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3/4/21
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By JOHN HOWELL The fatality of a West Warwick man who was dragged to his death on Warwick's Airport Road in the early morning hours of Dec. 22 appears to have been the victim of a "drug deal that went bad." Warwick detectives have been tight-lipped about
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/4/21
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STOLEN VEHICLE Just before 4:30 p.m. on Feb. 16, Officer Maxwell Neiley responded to a 200 Centerville Road for a report of a possible stolen motor vehicle. At the scene, the reporting party told Neiley his 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee had been stolen from
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2/25/21
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DUI At approximately 10:30 p.m. on Jan. 29, Officer Keara Enos and other officers responded to the area of Post and Airport roads for a report of an erratic operator. Dispatch advised receiving multiple calls regarding a Ford Edge, including one
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2/18/21
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By ARDEN BASTIA Called "e;extraordinary"e; by her superiors at the Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy run by the State Police, Officer Keara Enos graduated as the first female valedictorian in more than a decade and has recently joined the
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By ARDEN BASTIA
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2/18/21
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STOLEN VEHICLE Just after 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 31, Officer Rahja Laster responded to a Pettaconsett Avenue home for a report of a vehicle theft in progress. Dispatch advised that the reporting party left her vehicle running in the driveway and had just seen
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2/11/21
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DUI Just after 6 p.m. on Jan. 20, officers Evan Brown and Richard Odell responded to the parking lot of Walmart at 650 Bald Hill Road for a report of a possibly intoxicated man attempting to change a tire on a pickup truck. Dispatchers said the truck
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2/4/21
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DUI Just after 9:30 p.m. on Jan. 17, Officer Walter Larson responded to the area of Jefferson Boulevard and Main Avenue for a report of an impaired driver. The reporting party told dispatch that a vehicle "e;had almost struck him and was all over the
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1/28/21
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By ARDEN BASTIA Warwick Police Officer Jill Marshall has reminded the world that while COVID-19 may take away lives and a normal way of life, it can never take away kindness. Police1, a law enforcement news network, recently recognized Officer Marshall
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1/28/21
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In addition to the swearing in of Bradford E. Connor as Warwick Chief of Police, the Board of Public Safety made the following promotions in a ceremony held Jan. 19 at the Veterans Middle School. Because of the restrictions imposed by the pandemic,
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1/28/21
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ANIMAL CRUELTY A 61-year-old Warwick man is facing animal cruelty charges after the discovery of several animals living in "deplorable conditions" at a farm he owns in Coventry, according to a joint statement from Coventry Police and the Rhode Island
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1/21/21
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