Crime & Safety

West Warwick Woman Wanted On Drug Charge Nabbed: Cops

The woman was also charged with possessing fentanyl, police said.

WEST WARWICK, RI — A West Warwick woman wanted on a drug charge was apprehended, police said.

Victoria Barrett, 33, was arrested shortly after 10:30 p.m. Friday on a warrant charging her with possession of a controlled substance, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Barrett was also arrested on a charge of possession of fentanyl, the release said.

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Barrett was arrested at her Main Street home, according to the release.

Barrett was processed at state police headquarters, arraigned and taken to the Adult Correctional Institutions — Women's Intake Center, the release said.

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