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Newport Police Department may have responded to more calls in 2023 compared to 2022, but the latest annual report shows different kinds of criminal activity increased and decreased at different rates.
According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 48 law enforcement agencies employing 2,828 sworn police officers, about 268 for each 100,000 residents.
An altercation between a wedding party and Newport Police led to six arrests on Sunday.. According to an incident report released by Newport police, the altercation began when Officers Jaisen Cole ...
In 2019, Newport police made 64 arrests on the day of the Newport St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The year prior, in 2018, the department reported 85 arrests on parade day.
The first formal law system in Rhode Island was established in 1647, [3] which created a code, which was based on the English criminal code, but could also be changed to the likings of the colonists. [3]
The Rhode Island State Police achieved its initial accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) in 1994, and was reaccredited in 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008, and 2011. The Division achieved Flagship Status in 2005, 2008, and 2011 and received the Accreditation with Excellence Award in 2011, 2014, and 2017.
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