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Discarded Firearm Discovered at Warwick Little League Field Sparks Investigation

Police recover weapon after K‑9 sweep, confirm no public danger

Morning at the Little League Fields

Around eight in the morning on June 11, Warwick Police officers arrived at the North Little League complex, where they encountered a group of young people playing on the fields and quickly identified a juvenile who drew their attention.

Officers learned that a firearm might have been hidden nearby, prompting a search of the surrounding area and the deployment of a K‑9 unit to sweep the grounds.

Weapon Found in Nearby Bush

Later that day, a second sweep uncovered a weapon discarded in a bush close to the field, a discovery that was confirmed by the department as part of the ongoing probe.

The police department issued a statement emphasizing that there was no immediate danger to the public, while confirming that the investigation into the juvenile’s involvement remains active.

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