Individuals were escorted off campus after trespassing near the Robert L. Carothers Library on Wednesday, March 26. Found to be a transient party, according to Lieutenant Thomas Quaratella, the individuals were found after a suspicious person was reported to the University of Rhode Island Police Department. Officers arrived on the scene at 10:30 p.m. and cleared the scene at 11:06 p.m.
Joseph O’Connor, a 19 year-old student, was arrested for shoplifting on a warrant from the Narragansett Police Department on Monday, March 24. The arrest was made after two previous attempts to apprehend O’Connor at Merrow Hall earlier that day.
A domestic disturbance was reported on Friday, March 29 at Hillside Hall. Officers arrived at the scene at 11:36 a.m. to find a verbal dispute. The man was escorted off campus after being found to be trespassing.
A well being check resulted in transportation to the hospital on the night of Sunday, March 23. Officers arrived at Aldrich Hall at 10:47 p.m. on a mental health inquiry and cleared the scene at 11:04 p.m.
Water bottle cases were stolen from West Alumni Avenue on Saturday March 29. The investigation is ongoing according to Quaratella.
