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Warren man charged with child molestation

A Warren man was arrested last Monday, Feb. 6, and charged with second degree child molestation in a case that dates back about four years.

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Warren police logs: From the week of Feb. 15, 2012

Saturday, Feb. 11 The family dog bit a boy at his Main Street home. The dog was up to date on its shots; the boy was taken to the hospital.

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Warren police logs: From the week of Feb. 8, 2012

Monday, Jan. 30 A Davis Street woman told police that a neighbor was harassing her daughter. Fire crews doused a car fire at 12:11 p.m. on Howland Street.

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Tiverton hit and run victim dies

Former resident of Warren and Bristol

TIVERTON - A 70-year-old Tiverton man who was struck while walking near the corner of Main Road and Hilton Street on Wednesday, Nov. 23 has died from his injuries.

Accident shuts down Mount Hope Bridge

An accident on the Mount Hope Bridge Wednesday evening sent several people to the hospital and caused standstill traffic in both Bristol and Portsmouth.

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Warren police logs: From the week of Feb. 1, 2012

Monday, Jan. 23 Police responded to Water Street for a domestic disturbance. Alexander G. Kaplan, 27, of Barrington, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, first offense (BAC unknown), after police pulled him over on Metacom Avenue at 2:30 a.m.

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Police: Man threatened girlfriend with knife

A Warren man faces a host of charges after police say he threatened his girlfriend twice in two days

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Warren police logs: From the week of Jan. 25, 2012

Sunday, Jan. 22 A caller reported that the driver of a car on Almeida Drive, who might have been drunk, was yelling. Police checked it out and reported no problem; the driver wasn’t drunk, he was just celebrating. There’s no explanation of what the celebration was about, but the New England Patriots had just won the AFC championship game, earning the team a trip to the Superbowl in two weeks.

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Warren police logs: From the week of Nov. Jan. 18, 2012

WARREN — Monday, Jan. 9 A man reported the theft of money. A caller from Thompson Street told police at 11:37 a.m. about a juvenile who was possibly under the influence...

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Convenience store robbed at knifepoint

Warren police are looking for a man who robbed a Child Street convenience store at knifepoint Tuesday.

Warren Holiday Festival

Photos by Richard W Dionne JR Santa comes to Warren and other festival activities!