WARWICK, RI β Eight people were arrested by Warwick police over the weekend in a string of busts in hotels across the city as part of an effort to crack down on prostitution and drug possession.
Police say the arrests are part of "interdepartmental efforts to address crimes of vice and quality of life at local hotels. Ross was also charged with possession of fentanyl and cocaine, while Kibbey was charged with possession of amphetamines. Jessica Ruszkowski, 33, of West Warwick, was charged with simple assault and possession of methamphetamine and Valium.
Latoya Wilcox, 35, of Providence, was arrested on a bench warrant for failing to appear in court for an earlier domestic violence charge. The Cranston Police Department said it would not name the hotels where the arrests took place "to encourage continued cooperation. Nearby Places. Back to the Coventry Patch. Read more local news from Coventry.
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