COACH SENTENCED A Connecticut little league coach who was arrested after arranging to meet a 14-year-old boy for sex at a Warwick hotel in January - and being found in possession of child pornography - has been sentenced to five years in federal prison. more

CHILD MOLESTATION A 78-year-old Warwick man has been charged with first-degree child molestation. Bruce MacNeil of Blue Hill Drive was arrested Monday. He entered no plea during his arraignment in Third Division District Court the same day and was more

DUI Just before 7 p.m. on July 4, Officer Gerard J. DiTomasso responded to the area of Interstate 95 south at exit 10A to assist another officer with a motor vehicle stop. The vehicle - a white 2002 Honda S2000 with Massachusetts plates - had been pulled more

Colonel James M. Manni, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Director of the Department of Public Safety, announces that during the five-day period from July 3 through July 7, nine individuals were arrested and charged with driving while more

CRASH INTO BUILDING At approximately 5:20 p.m. on June 21, officers Ben L. Bratko and Timothy J. Tavares responded to the Motel 6 on Jefferson Boulevard for a report of a motor vehicle having driven into the building. At the scene, the officers found more

DISORDERLY CONDUCT Just after 5:30 p.m. on June 24, Officer Ryan E. Shibley responded to the sea wall on Oakland Beach Avenue for a report of a fight in progress. At the scene, Shibley met with other officers who had managed to separate the parties more

FRAUD Just after 10:30 a.m. on June 21, Officer Gregory C. Accinno responded to Balise of Warwick at 1400 Post Road for a report of a fraudulent check. At the scene, a service manager at Balise told Accinno that a man had brought his 2018 Toyota RAV4 in more

DUI On June 18 at approximately 9 p.m., Officer Ali M. Jaafar responded to a motor vehicle accident in the area of Post Road and Bellair Avenue. At the scene, Jaafar made contact with the operator of one of the vehicles involved, a 2018 Ford F150. The more

DUI Shortly after 5 p.m. on June 11, Officer Brian J. Holleran responded to the On The Border restaurant at 650 Bald Hill Road for a report of a vehicle driving up onto the curb multiple times while attempting to leave the parking lot. The reporting more

DUI Shortly after 7 p.m. on June 5, Officer Kyle J. Fitzsimmons was traveling east on West Shore Road in the area of Glenwood Drive when he observed a 2013 Chrysler 300 with Rhode Island registration traveling west in the eastbound lanes. Fitzsimmons more

DUI On June 10 at 9:55 p.m., Officer Ali M. Jaafar responded to the area of the Wendy's restaurant at 771 Warwick Ave. for a report of an accident involving two vehicles. At the scene, Jaafar observed that the first vehicle involved in the accident, a more

IDENTITY FRAUD Just after 4:30 p.m. on June 2, Officer Maxwell A. Neiley responded to the lobby of Warwick Police headquarters for a report of identity fraud. The reporting party told Neiley that on May 28, he received a bill from Verizon Wireless more