Alarm, Police Weren't Enough to Wake Him Up

Nap in Your Own Home.. A 19-year-old University of Rhode Island student was arrested recently on  after police responded to a residential house alarm and found the teen asleep on the floor of the family room. Despite the loud house alarm, police said they were unable to wake up the teen and called rescue for assistance. About a minute later he reportedly then awoke and attempted to grab an officer by the shins. Police said they told him several times to stop, but he refused to comply and was sprayed with cap-stun pepper spray. He was then arrested and treated by Narragansett Fire for the pepper spray. Police said he refused a transport to a hospital. According to police, the owner of the house, a 74-year-old East Providence woman, did not know the teen. She told police that she wanted to press charges.

Cleaning Up in All the Wrong Places...A South Kingstown resident reported to police last week that he suspects employees of a company hired to clean his home are responsible for . The resident's bank called him to inform him his checking account was overdrawn several days ago, prompting the man to review the charges on his account. He discovered that checks left at his SK home had been forged and cashed. The residents believe the cleaning company’s employees are to blame for stealing the checks because their cleaning lady allegedly admitted to knowing the man whose name was on the fraudulent checks. The residents froze their checking account and police are investigating into possible leads at this time.

Hey, They Aren't Cheap...A 22-year-old North Kingstown man was recently arrested on  after police responded to a reported disturbance at his home. The problem? The man said he was upset because someone had been stealing his cigarettes over the past five months. He is set to appear in Fourth District Court on March 8.

Naked, With Nothing But a Bowl and Spoon...A 49-year-old Seekonk resident was arrested recently after police allegedly found him. The young woman reported to police that she saw someone lurking, but responding officers initially didn't find anyone in the hallway. Then while speaking to the woman in her apartment, police say they heard the door open and close. An officer opened the door and found the 49-year-old man standing outside of it, nude, with a bowl and spoon in tow. The man reportedly claimed he hadn't opened the door, then couldn't answer questions about why he was not clothed. He was charged with open and lewd grossness and breaking and entering during nighttime with the intent to commit a felony.