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Police Log: Problems At CVS, Traffic On Tamarack

Information about the following incidents was supplied by the East Greenwich Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Tuesday, Jan. 7 7:45 a.m. – Someone notified police that a man was video-taping cars as they let students off on Tamarack Drive near the access road connecting Tamarack to East Greenwich High School. Police met with the man, who lives on Tamarack Drive. He told police he was taping the cars – not the students – because of traffic concerns in the area, in particular, middle school students who have to walk through the traffic en route to the bus stop in the morning. The man said he counted 110 cars dropping off students this morning. Wednesday, Jan. 8 5:03 p.m. – An East Greenwich resident reported having been threatened while pulling out of a parking space at the CVS on South County Trail. She told police a man driving a blue car pulled …

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Tim

11:23 am on Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Powdered baby formula has been used for years to cut cocaine, heroin, and I think, meth-amphetamines. Drug pushers love it because it's safe and has the right consistency to mix with the other drugs.   more ›

Police Seek Dave's Marketplace Shoplifting Suspects

They are looking for two men in connection with a Dec. 30 incident.

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Arrests: Taco Fixings & Too Much To Drink

Information about the following arrests was supplied by the East Greenwich Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Tuesday, Nov. 15 9:34 p.m. - Police arrested James Wheeler, 33, of West Kingston for driving while intoxicated, driving with a suspended license and refusing to submit to a chemical test after he ran into a utility pole on Frenchtown Road. Wheeler told both police and EMS that he had had “a lot to drink,” according to the report. He was taken to the police station for processing. Wednesday, Nov. 16 7:40 p.m. - Police arrested Ryan Raymond, 18, of Pawtucket, on counts of disorderly conduct and domestic assault after he allegedly grabbed his girlfriend and cut her hand during an argument at her Duke Street apartment. The woman told police she was afraid of Raymond. She was given domestic violence information and Raymond was held overnight …

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Alicarn

8:50 pm on Thursday, November 24, 2011

My feeling is that anyone who is arrested, even juveniles, should be named as a matter of public record. I like knowing who is causing mischief, especially in my neighborhood.   more ›