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Law Enforcement Agencies in Kent, Rhode Island

6 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 6 law enforcement agencies in Kent, Rhode Island: 5 city or town police departments and 1 other agency.

City and Town Police Departments in Kent

  • Coventry Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI RI0020100 · NIBRS since 2004
  • East Greenwich Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI RI0020200 · NIBRS since 2005
  • Warwick Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI RI0020300 · NIBRS since 2004
  • West Greenwich Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI RI0020500 · NIBRS since 2004
  • West Warwick Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI RI0020400 · NIBRS since 2004

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Kent

  • T.F. Green International AirportOther agency · ORI RI0020600 · NIBRS since 2008

Where People Arrested in Kent Are Held

In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.

Law Enforcement in Other Rhode Island Counties

Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many police departments are in Kent?
The FBI lists 6 law enforcement agencies in Kent, including 5 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Kent?
See Kent County Jail on this site for who runs the jail in Kent and how to reach it.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example RI0020100. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.