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Warwick Police Department
AbbreviationWPD
MottoTo Serve and Protect With Integrity
Agency overview
Formed1837
Employees225
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionWarwick, Rhode Island, United States
Size49.62 sq mi (128.5 km2)
Population82,672
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters99 Veterans Memorial Drive, Warwick, Rhode Island 02886
Sworn members172
Unsworn members53
Agency executive
Website
www.warwickpd.org/index.php

The Warwick Police Department is the primary law enforcement agency in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. It is responsible for most law enforcement within the geographical boundary of City of Warwick, with the exception of:

Live PD

Warwick Police Department is one of the eight departments around the country being featured on the A&E TB show Live PD. It follows police officers in the course of their nighttime patrols live, broadcasting select encounters with the public.[2] The officers that have been featured since June 1:

  • Sergeant John Curley (Guest analyst for 2 episodes)
  • Officer Jake Elderkin
  • Officer Mark Jandreau
  • Officer Tim Lipka
  • Officer Jill Marshall
  • Sergeant John McAniff
  • Officer Matt Moretti
  • Officer Richard Odell
  • Sergeant Jed Pineau
  • Officer Aaron Steere and K9 Viking(Retired) and K9 Garry (Current K9)
  • Officer TJ Tavares
  • Officer Paul Wells and K9 Fox

Crimes

The majority of reported crime in Warwick involves property crime, with an occasional pursuit, assault, as well as domestic violence.[3]

Average Salary

The average police patrol officer salary in Warwick is $57,343 as of October 31, 2018, but the range typically falls between $53,550 and $62,479.[4]

References

  1. ^ "AIRPORT POLICE". www.pvdairport.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-09. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  2. ^ "On the crime beat with "Live PD"". Hearst Connecticut Media. 2016-11-18. Archived from the original on 2017-02-19. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  3. ^ "WPD Arrest Log". www.warwickpd.org. Archived from the original on 2018-11-29. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  4. ^ Salary.com, Site built by. "Salary for Police Patrol Officer in Warwick, RI". Salary.com. Archived from the original on 2018-11-30. Retrieved 8 December 2018.