NK Police Looking For Suspect From Alleged SK Crime House

NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI — Police are a woman believed to be connected to the house at 20 Branch St., in South Kingstown. The property has been implicated in several crimes, South Kingstown Police say. On Friday morning, officers raided it and arrested two residents who allegedly fought officers and attempted to flee. But two others — both the subject of arrest warrants for separate crimes — were not home at 7:30 Friday morning when police arrived with a search warrant. Detectives are still looking for them.

Rayne Henley, 20, is wanted in South Kingstown for first-degree robbery and for Conspiracy. Police on July 12 obtained an arrest warrant for him. He allegedly participated "in the violent assault and robbery of a man who was walking on School Street on June 16," police said. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call South Kingstown police at 401-783-3321.

Heather Henley, 49, is wanted by the North Kingstown Police Department for Computer Access- Fraud and Abuse. That department obtained an arrest for her on June 28. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to call North Kingstown police at 401-294-3316.

South Kingstown police had obtained a search warrant for the house in connection with this month's narcotics investigation. When they went in Friday, they seized "suspected narcotics," police said. Additional charges against the residents could be pending.

Also, police said, they saw "numerous health and safety violations" at the property and have reported the issues to the building inspector. A separate investigation has been started.

According to police, officers with the patrol and detective division went to the house around 7:30 this morning with a search warrant. The homeowner, Sandra Henley, 69, put up a fight. She was charged with Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest. Police said she ignored their commands, tried to run away and kicked an officer several times. She was taken to the police station and released with a summons for a future court date.

Another resident, Daniel J. Henley, 48, also fought with police. A neighbor's pit bull jumped into the fray and bit him. Henley was treated at South County Hospital and released with a summons for a future court date. He was charged with Disorderly Conduct, Resisting Arrest and Obstructing an officer.

The pit bull that bit him is in quarantine. The neighbor has two pit bulls, and both were taken to the Town shelter. Neither was harmed, and neither was aggressive with police.

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