Crime & Safety

Watch Out For Door-To-Door Scammers: Warren Police

Police say they received reports of scammers posing as members of a utility company and knocking on doors to gain access to people's homes.

WARREN, RI — Warren police urged residents to be on the lookout for potential scams in town

Police on Saturday said they received reports of scammers posing as members of a utility company and knocking on doors to gain access to people's homes.

Warren police urged residents to be cautious and report any suspicious activity in town neighborhoods. Residents can call Warren police at 401-245-1311 to report potential scams.

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