Monday, March 8 A caller from Central Street reported receiving harassing phone calls.
A Long Lane resident reported unemployment fraud.
Police referred the caller to the Rhode Island State …
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Monday, March 8
A caller from Central Street reported receiving harassing phone calls.
A Long Lane resident reported unemployment fraud.
Police referred the caller to the Rhode Island State Police.
A passerby told police that three people were cutting down nears adjacent to the East Bay Bike Path, near Bagy Wrinkle Cove. They turned out to be maintenance workers.
An officer removed a hypodermic needle spotted by a passerby on Highview Avenue.
Tuesday, March 9
A Maple Road man discovered the tires on three of his cars slashed, and called police.
A Main Street resident reported damage to a window that looked like it was caused by a BB.
A Pokanoket Trail woman found an injured rabbit and called police; it died as the animal control officer was responding.
A Baltimore Avenue woman said she was receiving harassing visits at her home.
A bicyclist was struck by a car on Market Street just after 5 p.m., but appeared fine following the accident.
Wednesday, March 10
A Ridgeway Drive woman told police that someone slashed her car's tires some time during the night.
Police were called out to the same Main Street address twice, for a report of a possible domestic disturbance. Officers found all quiet each time.
Police were called to remove an unwanted, intoxicated woman from a Buffalo Avenue home.
Thursday, March 11
Tayla Silva, 25, of East Providence, was charged with driving after the denial, suspension or revocation of her license, first offense, after she was pulled over on Main Street just after 8:30 a.m.
Police got a complaint about a barking dog on Water Street just after 9 a.m.
Carlos Saquic, 23, of Providence, was charged with driving without or on an expired license, after police pulled him over on Market Street at 4:43 p.m.
Brendan M. Barry, 53, of 250 Market St., first floor, was charged with driving on a suspended, revoked or canceled license, third or subsequent offense, after he was pulled over on Market Street at 8:24 p.m.
After an inquiry, police advised a Market Street man on how to obtain a restraining order.
A caller from Davis Street told police that it appeared that a neighbor was burning wood on the fire escape. Police had a look; the neighbors told them that they had a candle on the fire escape.
Friday, March 12
Police were able to gain access to a car locked on Main Street, after the owner told them he'd locked his dog inside.
Police spoke to a man who allegedly was harassing Kickemuit Middle School students as they walked along the sidewalk at Child Street and Barker Avenue.
Two callers reported damage to their vehicles from a pothole at Metacom Avenue and Stuart Street.
An anonymous caller complained of loud music on Ridgeway Drive just after 7 p.m. About 45 minutes later, another call came in reporting that the music was loud again.
Saturday, March 13
Miuler Ortiz Rodriguez, 20, of Newport, was charged with driving under the influence of liquor, first offesne, BAC .1 to .15, resisting arrest, and driving without or on an expired license, after police pulled him over at 1:55 a.m. on Arlington Avenue.
A caller complained about an open burn on Schoolhouse Road. Police spoke to the one doing the burning, who extinguished it.
Police were called to a Sowamsett Av enue home for a woman who may have been struck in the face by a man. She had a bloody nose but refused treatment.
A loud music complaint came in from Water Street.
Eric M. Warner, 49, of 66 Joyce St., Apt. 27, was charged with domestic violence-simple assault and/or battery, first offense, and domestic violence-disorderly conduct, first offense, after police were called to Joyce Street at 8:22 p.m.
Sunday, March 14
Justin A. Machado, 28, of 403 Wood St., Apt. 10, was charged with driving under the influence of liquor, BAC .1 to .15, first offense, after a car struck a pole on Market Street at 1:25 a.m.
Monday, March 15
Sean A. Tucker, 45, of 16 Highview Ave., was charged with domestic violence-simple assault and/or battery, first offense, domestic violence-disorderly conduct, first offense, and domestic violence-refusal to relinquish a telephone, first offense, after a woman came in to headquarters at 12:08 a.m. to report that she was just involved in a domestic disturbance with her husband at their home. The woman had a head injury but refused treatment.