Crime & Safety
Warwick Police: Man Stole Car, Credit Cards, Crashed And Dashed
Police are asking the public to help identify a suspect captured on a surveillance camera.
WARWICK, RI — A criminal suspect is on the loose, and the Warwick Police Department is asking the public to help identify him.
The department on Tuesday posted a surveillance camera photo of a man wearing an Adidas sweatshirt and beige ball cap who allegedly stole a Subaru WRX out of Coventry, attempted to use stolen credit cards at the 7-11 convenience store on Oakland Beach Avenue in Warwick, then completed the trifecta by getting into a car crash and leaving the scene.
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"It is not a very clear picture but we are seeking the public's assistance in attempting to identify this subject," the department said on Facebook.
Anyone with information is asked to call Officer Dinardo at (401) 468-4329.
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